THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Colubridae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Tricolored Burrowing SnakePhalotris tricolor (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brazilian Green RacerPhilodryas aestiva (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Burrowing Night SnakePhilodryas agassizii (Jan, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arnaldo's Green RacerPhilodryas arnaldoi (Amaral, 1932) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Baron's Green RacerPhilodryas baroni Berg, 1895 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bolivian RacerPhilodryas boliviana Boulenger, 1896 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilean Green RacerPhilodryas chamissonis (Wiegmann, 1835) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Philodryas cordata Donnelly & Myers, 1991 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Miranda Green RacerPhilodryas erlandi Lönnberg, 1902 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Philodryas livida (Amaral, 1923) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Miranda Green RacerPhilodryas mattogrossensis Koslowsky, 1898 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Paraguay Green RacerPhilodryas nattereri (Steindachner, 1870) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lichtenstein's Green RacerPhilodryas olfersii (Lichtenstein, 1823) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Patagonia Green RacerPhilodryas patagoniensis (Girard, 1858) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Günther's Green RacerPhilodryas psammophidea Günther, 1872 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| South American dotted racerPhilodryas pseudomamba Di Pietro, Sánchez, Poljak & Alcalde, 2026 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Philodryas trilineata (Burmeister, 1861) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Jan's Green RacerPhilodryas varia (Jan, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angola Green SnakePhilothamnus angolensis Bocage, 1882 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Philothamnus belli (Günther, 1866) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bequaert's Green SnakePhilothamnus bequaerti (Schmidt, 1923) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Thirteen-scaled Green SnakePhilothamnus carinatus (Andersson, 1901) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Striped Green SnakePhilothamnus dorsalis (Bocage, 1866) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Annobon Wood SnakePhilothamnus girardi Bocage, 1893 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emerald Green SnakePhilothamnus heterodermus (Hallowell, 1857) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Slender Green SnakePhilothamnus heterolepidotus (Günther, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green Water SnakePhilothamnus hoplogaster (Günther, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hughes' Green SnakePhilothamnus hughesi Trape & Roux-Estève, 1990 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Large-eyed Green SnakePhilothamnus macrops (Boulenger, 1895) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Natal Green SnakePhilothamnus natalensis (Smith, 1848) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cameroons Wood SnakePhilothamnus nitidus (Günther, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Natal Green SnakePhilothamnus occidentalis Broadley, 1966 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornate Green SnakePhilothamnus ornatus Bocage, 1872 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Philothamnus pobeguini (Chabanaud, 1916) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spotted Green SnakePhilothamnus punctatus Peters, 1867 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ruanda Emerald Green SnakePhilothamnus ruandae Loveridge, 1951 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spotted Bush SnakePhilothamnus semivariegatus (Smith, 1840) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sao Tome Wood SnakePhilothamnus thomensis Bocage, 1882 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Troschel's Pampas SnakePhimophis guianensis (Troschel, 1848) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Banded Pampas SnakePhimophis vittatus (Boulenger, 1896) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Puffing SnakePhrynonax poecilonotus (Günther, 1858) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northeastern Puffing SnakePhrynonax sexcarinatus (Wagler, 1824) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Shropshire's Puffing SnakePhrynonax shropshirei Barbour & Amaral, 1924 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spotted Leafnose SnakePhyllorhynchus decurtatus (Cope, 1868) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bullsnake [sayi]Pituophis catenifer (Blainville, 1835) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican Bull SnakePituophis deppei (Duméril, 1853) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cincuate Bull SnakePituophis lineaticollis (Cope, 1861) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern Pine SnakePituophis melanoleucus (Daudin, 1803) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Louisiana Pine SnakePituophis ruthveni Stull, 1929 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Gopher SnakePituophis vertebralis (Blainville, 1835) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.