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Basic information
Pantherophis vulpinus
Eastern Fox Snake
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyColubrids
GenusNorth American rat snakes
- Czech name
- Užovka liščí
- English name
- Eastern Fox Snake
- Alternative names
- Eastern Foxsnake, Östliche Fuchsnatter, Pine Foxsnake, Western Fox Snake, Western Foxsnake
- Synonyms
- Elaphe gloydi, Scotophis vulpinus
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Grassland, Shrubland
- Microhabitat
- Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 1,791 mm
- Body mass
- max 514.8 g
- Offspring total length
- max 265 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 17 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Foraging mode
- Active
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 7–29 individuals
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 4CGYK · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 17048 · dryad-v5