Salvadora mexicana, the Mexican patchnose snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Mexican Patchnose Snake being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Salvadora lemniscata
- Orientocoluber spinalis
- Mastigodryas pleii
- Dromicodryas quadrilineatus
- Dromicodryas bernieri
- Psammophis angolensis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Salvadora
- Species
- Salvadora mexicana
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