Bullsnake
Pituophis catenifer
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Constrictor
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Pituophis
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Common
About
Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Canada, Mexico, United States. It lives in habitats such as temperate rainforest, temperate coniferous forest, boreal forest, montane woodland and 24 more. Common: recorded in 5539 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
- Temperate Rainforest
- Temperate Coniferous Forest
- Boreal Forest
- Montane Woodland
- Mountain Forest
- Subalpine Forest
- Grassland
- Temperate Grassland
- Prairie
- Sand Dunes
- Rocky Hillsides
- Rocky Outcrops
- Cliffs
- Gorges
- Scree Slopes
- Mountain Slopes
- Sandy Soil
- Rock Crevices
- Agricultural Land
- Farmland
- Gardens
- Suburban Areas
- Rural Settlements
- Roadsides
Related snakes
- Cape Gopher Snake Pituophis vertebralis
- Cincuate Bull Snake Pituophis lineaticollis
- Louisiana Pine Snake Pituophis ruthveni
- Cedros Gopher Snake Pituophis insulanus
- Pine Snake Pituophis melanoleucus
- Mexican Bull Snake Pituophis deppei
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.