Baird's Ratsnake

Pantherophis bairdi is a species of harmless snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the southwestern United States and adjacent northeastern Mexico. No subspecies are recognized as being valid.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Baird's Ratsnake 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

• Zamenis scalaris
• Pantherophis quadrivittatus
• Elaphe quadrivirgata
• Elaphe quatuorlineata
• Cubophis vudii
• Senticolis triaspis

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Colubridae

Genus

Pantherophis

Species

Pantherophis bairdi

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