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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 California

Snakes of California Page 1 of 4


There are 94 species/subspecies, representing 28 genus, of snakes found in California with only 2 being Introduced species.



Mojave Glossy Snake
(Arizona elegans candida)

Desert Glossy Snake
(Arizona elegans eburnata)

California Glossy Snake
(Arizona elegans occidentalis)

Baja California Rat Snake
(Bogertophis rosaliae)

Northern Rubber Boa
(Charina bottae)

Southern Rubber Boa
(Charina umbratica)
(**)

Western Shovel-Nose Snake
(Sonora occipitalis)

Western Yellow-Bellied Racer
(Coluber constrictor mormon)

Forest Sharp-Tailed Snake
(Contia longicaudae)

Sharp-Tailed Snake
(Contia tenius)

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
(Crotalus atrox)

Mojave Desert Sidewinder
(Crotalus cerastes cerastes)

Sonoran Desert Sidewinder
(Crotalus cerastes cercobombus)

Colorado Desert Sidewinder
(Crotalus cerastes laterorepens)

Arizona Black Rattlesnake
(Crotalus cerberus)

Speckled Rattlesnake
(Crotalus mitchellii)

Southern Pacific Rattlesnake
(Crotalus oreganus helleri)

Great Basin Rattlesnake
(Crotalus oreganus lutosus)

Northern Pacific Rattlesnake
(Crotalus oreganus oreganus)

Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake
(Crotalus pyrrhus)

Red Diamond Rattlesnake
(Crotalus ruber ruber)

Mojave Rattlesnake
(Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus)

Panamint Rattlesnake
(Crotalus stephensi)

Pacific Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus amabilils )

Northern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus edwardsii)

San Bernardino Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus modestus)

Northwestern Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus occidentalis)

Coralbelly Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus pulchellus)

Regal Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus regalis)

San Diego Ringneck Snake
(Diadophis punctatus similis)
 

 

 

 

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