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Yellow Rat Snake

Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata

Description:

I'm pretty sure this a garden snake, but it looked so big I wasn't sure. It had to be at least four feet long. Unless that's normal for a garden snake...

1 Species ID Suggestions

MattBordeaux
MattBordeaux 10 years ago
Yellow Rat Snake
Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata (Yellow Ratsnake)


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1 Comment

JeffreyDuby
JeffreyDuby 10 years ago

the current excepted scientific name for a yellow rat is Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 22, 2013
Submitted on Jun 25, 2013

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