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Basic information
Pantherophis guttatus
Cobra do milho
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyColubrids
GenusNorth American rat snakes
- Czech name
- Užovka červená
- English name
- Cobra do milho
- Alternative names
- Corn Snake, Cornsnake, Eastern Corn snake, Gewöhnliche Kornnatter, Red corn snake, Red Cornsnake, Red Ratsnake
- Synonyms
- Coluber carolinianus, Coluber compressus, Coluber floridanus, Coluber guttatus, Coluber guttatus sellatus, Coluber maculatus, Coluber molossus, Coluber pantherinus, Coluber rosaceus, Coryphodon pantherinus, Elaphe emoryi intermontana, Pantherophis guttata
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Grassland, Shrubland
- Microhabitat
- Fossorial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 1,830 mm
- SVL
- max 1,216 mm
- Body mass
- max 543.7 g
- Hatchling mass
- max 8.4 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 32.3 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Foraging mode
- Mixed
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- ~22 individuals
- Sex determination
- Genetic sex determination
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 75LTS · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4