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Abbreviation Legend

  • (CE) - Criticially Endangered
  • (CI) - Critically Imperiled
  • (E) - Endangered
  • (I) - Introduced
  • (IM) - Imperiled
  • (NT) - Near Threatened
  • (T) - Threatened
  • (V) - Vulnerable
  • (**) - Recent Classification Change
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Snakes of Maryland


There are 27 species/subspecies, representing 17 genus, found in Maryland with just 1 species being Introduced.



Eastern Copperhead
(Askistrodon contortrix)

Eastern Worm Snake
(Carphophis amoenus amoenus)

Northern Scarlet Snake
(Cemophora coccinea copei)

Northern Black Racer
(Coluber constrictor constrictor)

Timber Rattlesnake
(Crotalus horridus)

Northern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus edwardsii)

Southern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus punctatus)

Rainbow Snake
(Farancia erytogramma erytogramma)

Eastern Hognose Snake
(Heterodon platirhinos)

Eastern Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis getula)
(**)

Mole Kingsnake
(Lampropeltis rhombomaculata)

Eastern Milk Snake
(Lampropeltis triangulum)

Plain-Bellied Water Snake
(Nerodia erythrogaster)

Northern Water Snakes
(Nerodia sipedon sipedon)

Northern Rough Green Snake
(Ospheodrys aestivus aestivus)

Smooth Green Snake
(Ospheodrys vernalis)

Eastern Rat Snake
(Pantherophis alleghaniensis)

Corn Snake
(Pantherophis guttatus)

Gray Rat Snake
(Pantherophis spiloides)
(I)

Ball Python
(Python regius)

Dekay's Brown Snake
(Storeira dekayi)

Northern Red-Bellied Snake
(Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata)

Eastern Ribbon Snake
(Thamnophis saurita saurita)

Eastern Garter Snake
(Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis)

Mountain Earth Snake
(Virginia valeriae pulchra)

Eastern Earth Snake
(Virginia valeriae valeriae)
(I)

Ladder Snake
(Zamenis scalaris)
 

 

 

 

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