Threatened and is protected by state law. The short-tailed snake's tail comprises less than 10 percent of the snake's total length, hence the common name. Named...

The Sumatran short-tailed python (Python curtus) is a species of the family Pythonidae, a nonvenomous snake native to Sumatra. Python curtus was the scientific...

black-backed snake (Suta nigriceps) also known as the Mitchell's short-tailed snake or more commonly as the black-backed snake, is a species of venomous snake from...

scarlet milk snake, Lampropeltis elapsoides (Holbrook, 1838) Short-tailed snake, Lampropeltis extenuata (R.E. Brown, 1890) Central Plains milk snake, Lampropeltis...

lintoni, the brown dwarf short-tailed snake or Linton's dwarf short-tail snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico...

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alchemy. Some snakes, such as rat snakes, have been known to consume themselves. The term derives from Ancient Greek οὐροβόρος, from οὐρά oura 'tail' plus -βορός...

Tantillita canula, the Yucatán dwarf short-tail snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize...

Green trinket snake, G. frenatum (Gray, 1853) Celebes black-tailed rat snake, G. jansenii (Bleeker, 1858) Red-tailed green rat snake, G. oxycephalum...

The sharp-tailed snake or sharptail snake (Contia tenuis) is a small species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to...

commonly as the arboreal ratsnake, the red-tailed green rat snake, and the red-tailed racer, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is...

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ears than long-tailed chinchillas. Their tail length is what distinguishes them greatly, with short-tailed chinchillas having a tail measuring up to...

Tantillita brevissima, the speckled dwarf short-tail snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico and Guatemala. Muñoz-Alonso...

commonly known as shield-tail snakes, shield-tailed snakes or earth snakes, are a family of primitive, nonvenomous, burrowing snakes native to Peninsular...

genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Sympholis lippiens. It is commonly known as the Mexican short-tail snake. It is found...

pipe snakes, Anomochilidae – dwarf pipe snakes, and Uropeltidae – shield-tailed snakes and short-tailed snakes), three families now considered Pythonoidea...

Micrurus brasiliensis, the Brazilian short-tailed coral snake, is a species of snake of the family Elapidae. The snake is found in Brazil. Silveira, A.L...

The short-tail alpine garter snake (Thamnophis scaliger) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is found in Mexico. Canseco-Márquez, L.; Mendoza-Quijano...

southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) is a gray, short-tailed shrew that inhabits the eastern United States. The southern short-tailed shrew...

crayfish snake, short-tailed snake, swamp snake, rim rock crown snake, rough earth snake, southern black racer, rough green snake, western rat snake, eel...

Victoria. Common names for the species include short-tailed snake, small-eyed snake, and eastern small-eyed snake. Cryptophis nigrescens is viviparous. Cryptophis...

The spider-tailed horned viper (Pseudocerastes urarachnoides) is a species of viper, a venomous snake, in the family Viperidae and genus Pseudocerastes...

nigriceps (Günther, 1863) – black-backed snake, copper snake, Mallee black-backed snake, Mitchell's short-tailed snake – New South Wales, South Australia,...

Calamaria virgulata, Boie's dwarf snake or short-tailed reed snake, is a species of snake in the family, Colubridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia...

picked up by humans. This species is the primary food for the rare short-tailed snake (Lampropeltis extenuata). Three subspecies are recognized, including...

breitensteini), also known commonly as the Borneo short-tailed python, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Pythonidae. The species is endemic...

frontalis, also known as the southern coral snake or short-tailed coral snake, is a species of highly venomous coral snake in the family Elapidae. It is found...

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The short-tailed hawk (Buteo brachyurus) is an American bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles and Old World vultures...