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Whipsnakes - Photo (c) johnwilliams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by johnwilliams CC
Whipsnakes (Genus Masticophis) Info
Masticophis is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly referred to as whip snakes or coachwhips, which are endemic to the Americas. They are characterized by having a long, thin body and are not dangerous to humans. (Wikipedia)
Asia-Pacific Whipsnakes - Photo (c) Dr Caesar Sengupta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dr Caesar Sengupta CC
Asia-Pacific Whipsnakes (Subfamily Ahaetuliinae) Info
The Ahaetuliinae are a subfamily of the snake family Colubridae that was erected in 2016 to house 4 genera containing 56 species (Ahaetulla , Chrysopelea , Dendrelaphis , and Dryophiops ) that are more closely related to one another than to members of the subfamily Colubrinae. Previously placed within Colubrinae, Ahaetuliinae was strongly supported as the sister group to Colubrinae in a 2016 study by Figueroa et al. (Wikipedia)
Asian Longnose Whipsnakes - Photo (c) Dr Caesar Sengupta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dr Caesar Sengupta CC
Asian Longnose Whipsnakes (Genus Ahaetulla) Info
Ahaetulla is a genus of colubrid snakes commonly referred to as vine snakes, or whip snakes. They are considered by some scientists to be mildly venomous and are what is commonly termed as 'rear-fanged' or more appropriately, opisthoglyphous, meaning their enlarged teeth or fangs, intended to aid in venom delivery, are located in the back of the upper jaw, instead of in the front as they are in vipers or cobras. As colubrids, Ahaetulla do not... (Wikipedia)
Oriental Whipsnake - Photo (c) aswad andriyanto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by aswad andriyanto CC
Oriental Whipsnake (Ahaetulla prasina) Info
Ahaetulla prasina is a species of snake in the family Colubridae native to southern Asia. Its common names include Asian vine snake, Boie's whip snake, Gunther's whip snake, and Oriental whip snake. (Wikipedia)
Striped Whipsnake - Photo (c) Michael Price, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Michael Price CC
Striped Whipsnake (Masticophis taeniatus) Info
The striped whipsnake (Masticophis taeniatus) is a species of nonvenomous colubrid snake that is closely related to the California whipsnake (Masticophis lateralis). It is native to the western United States and northern Mexico. (Wikipedia)
Whipsnakes - Photo (c) Faunaverse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Faunaverse CC
Whipsnakes (Genus Demansia) Info
Demansia is a genus of venomous snakes of the family Elapidae; members of the genus are commonly known as whip snakes. (Wikipedia)
Caspian Whipsnake - Photo (c) Paolo Mazzei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paolo Mazzei CC
Caspian Whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius) Info
The Caspian whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius, sometimes also Coluber caspius) also known as the large whipsnake (among various other species in genus Dolichophis/Coluber), is a common species of whipsnake found in the Balkans and parts of Eastern Europe. (Wikipedia)
Yellow-faced Whipsnake - Photo (c) Faunaverse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Faunaverse CC
Yellow-faced Whipsnake (Demansia psammophis) Info
The yellow-faced whip snake (Demansia psammophis) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae, a family containing many dangerous snakes. (Wikipedia)
Sonoran Whipsnake - Photo (c) Michael Price, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Michael Price CC
Sonoran Whipsnake (Masticophis bilineatus) Info
Masticophis bilineatus, the Sonoran whip snake, is a species of snake found in the United States and Mexico. (Wikipedia)
Schott's Whipsnake - Photo (c) johnwilliams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by johnwilliams CC
Schott's Whipsnake (Masticophis schotti) Info
Masticophis schotti, commonly known as Schott's whip snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. (Wikipedia)
Linnaeus' Sipo - Photo (c) Josh Vandermeulen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Josh Vandermeulen CC
Linnaeus' Sipo (Chironius exoletus) Info
Chironius exoletus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as Linnaeus' Sipo. (Wikipedia)
Malayan Green Whipsnake - Photo (c) venus5026, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by venus5026 CC
Malayan Green Whipsnake (Ahaetulla mycterizans) Info
Ahaetulla mycterizans, the Malayan green whipsnake or Malayan vine snake, is a slender arboreal snake found in Western Peninsular Malaysia, Java and Sumatra of Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and possibly Laos up to elevation of 350 m. (Wikipedia)
Long-nosed Whipsnake - Photo (c) Sakuna Nethraja Gamage, all rights reserved, uploaded by Sakuna Nethraja Gamage C
Long-nosed Whipsnake (Ahaetulla nasuta) Info
The green vine snake (Ahaetulla nasuta) is a slender green tree snake found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. (Wikipedia)
Lesser Black Whipsnake - Photo (c) Gary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gary CC
Lesser Black Whipsnake (Demansia vestigiata) Info
The lesser black whipsnake (Demansia vestigiata) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. (Wikipedia)
Greater Black Whipsnake - Photo (c) Richard D Reams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Richard D Reams CC
Greater Black Whipsnake (Demansia papuensis) Info
The greater black whipsnake (Demansia papuensis) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. (Wikipedia)