Photo of a Taylor’s Ground Snake (Sonora taylori)
Photo: Ryan Blankenship, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Taylor’s Ground Snake

Sonora taylori

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Not documented
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Sonora
Continents
North America
Countries
2
How common
Recorded in 43 places on iNaturalist

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About

Taylor’s Ground Snake (Sonora taylori) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Mexico, United States. It lives in habitats such as subtropical forest, broadleaf forest, pine forest, scrubland and 9 more. Recorded in 43 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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