Photo of a Collared Dwarf Snake (Eirenis collaris)
Photo: Alexey Katz, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Collared Dwarf Snake

Eirenis collaris

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Eirenis
Continents
Asia, Europe
Countries
10
How common
Recorded in 48 places on iNaturalist

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About

Collared Dwarf Snake (Eirenis collaris) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Iran and 5 more. It lives in habitats such as temperate deciduous forest, temperate mixed forest, broadleaf forest, woodland and 28 more. Recorded in 48 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.

Related snakes

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