European ratsnake information

European ratsnake
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Zamenis
Species:	Z. situla
Binomial name
	Zamenis situla; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Coluber situla ; Linnaeus, 1758; Coluber leopardinus ; Bonaparte, 1834; Callopeltis leopardinus ; — Bonaparte, 1839; Natrix leopardina ; — Cope, 1862; Coronella quadrilineata ; Jan, 1863; Coluber leopardinus ; — Boulenger, 1894; Elaphe situla ; — Engelmann et al., 1993; Zamenis situla ; — Venchi & Sindaco, 2006;

The European ratsnake or leopard snake (Zamenis situla), is a species of nonvenomous colubrid snake endemic to Europe, Asia Minor, and the Caucasus.^{[inconsistent]}^{[citation needed]}

^ Wolfgang Böhme, Petros Lymberakis, Rastko Ajtic, Varol Tok, Ismail H. Ugurtas, Murat Sevinç, Pierre-André Crochet, Claudia Corti, Idriz Haxhiu, Roberto Sindaco, Aziz Avci, Jelka Crnobrnja Isailovic, Yusuf Kumlutaş (2009). "Zamenis situla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T61444A12485786. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61444A12485786.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Boulenger GA (1894). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History), Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I-XX. (Coluber leopardinus, pp. 41-42).
^ "Zamenis situla (LINNAEUS, 1758)". reptile-database.reptarium.cz. The Reptile Database. Retrieved 4 December 2023.

[iucn_status_16_November_2021-1] Wolfgang Böhme, Petros Lymberakis, Rastko Ajtic, Varol Tok, Ismail H. Ugurtas, Murat Sevinç, Pierre-André Crochet, Claudia Corti, Idriz Haxhiu, Roberto Sindaco, Aziz Avci, Jelka Crnobrnja Isailovic, Yusuf Kumlutaş (2009). "Zamenis situla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T61444A12485786. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61444A12485786.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[Blgr1894-2] Boulenger GA (1894). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History), Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I-XX. (Coluber leopardinus, pp. 41-42).

[3] "Zamenis situla (LINNAEUS, 1758)". reptile-database.reptarium.cz. The Reptile Database. Retrieved 4 December 2023.

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European ratsnake

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Zamenis
Species:	Z. situla
Binomial name
*Zamenis situla* (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms^[2]^[3]
Coluber situla Linnaeus, 1758 Coluber leopardinus Bonaparte, 1834 Callopeltis leopardinus — Bonaparte, 1839 Natrix leopardina — Cope, 1862 Coronella quadrilineata Jan, 1863 Coluber leopardinus — Boulenger, 1894 Elaphe situla — Engelmann et al., 1993 Zamenis situla — Venchi & Sindaco, 2006