Striped Whip Snake

The Striped Whip Snake is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

striped whip snake in western Nevada; the western striped racer throughout the State; the red racer, the western yellow-bellied racer, the blind snake, the coral snake, Graham's flatnosed snake, the western patch-nosed snake, and Boyle's king snake, in the southern part. More

Trevis Larsen holds a striped whip snake by the tail and is getting a little nervous. (photo by Clint Thomsen) 4 Responses to “Getting to know the Oquirrhs — one ridge at a time” 1. More

* Baja California Striped Whip Snake, Masticophis aurigulus * Masticophis aurigulus aurigulus (Cope, 1861) * Masticophis aurigulus barbouri (Van Denburgh & Slevin, 1921) * Sonoran Whip Snake, Masticophis bilineatus More

* Desert Striped Whip Snake, Masticophis taeniatus taeniatus (Hallowell, 1852) References - * fr:Masticophis nl:Masticophis zh:鞭蛇屬 This article is licensed under the More

When we walked up to this rock slide, this striped whip snake came quickly slithering out. Every whip snake I have ever picked up has rolled in my hands. Those that have handled whip snakes know what I mean by that. More

* Desert Striped Whip Snake, Masticophis taeniatus taeniatus (HallowellEdward HallowellEdward Hallowell was an American herpetologist and physician.He studied and practiced medicine in Philadelphia. More

California striped whip snake (very common)- Masticophis lateralis California kingsnake- Lampropeltis getula Western Rattlesnake (Southern Pacific subspecies)- Crotalus viridis Birds Wrentit- Chamaesa fasciata Bushtit- Psaltriparus minimus California Thrasher- Toxostoma redivivum Scrub Jay- Aphelocoma californica More

Striped Whip Snake Masticophis taeniatus The name "whipsnake" comes from the snake's resemblance to a leather whip. They are long, slender non-venomous snakes that grow up to 70 inches in length. More

The Baja California Striped Whip Snake, mountain lions and various types of scorpions are some of the more unfriendly wildlife. More

Striped Whip Snakes are long, slender non-venomous snakes that grow up to 70 inches in length. They are dark gray, brown, or black on top and typically have two continuous or broken light lengthwise white stripes on each side of their bodies. More

striped whip snake in the brush and tried taking a picture. “Want me to catch that?” Trevis asked, a youthful confidence revealing his inner surf dude. More

Common names

Central Texas Whipsnake in English - English
Culebra-chirriadora adornada in Spanish - español
ornatus: Central Texas Whipsnake in English - English
Striped Whip Snake in English - English
striped whipsnake in English - English

Order : Squamata
Family : Colubridae
Genus : Masticophis
Species : Masticophis taeniatus
Authority : HALLOWELL 1852