Baja California rat snake

Baja California rat snake
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Bogertophis
Species:
B. rosaliae
Binomial name
Bogertophis rosaliae
(Mocquard, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Coluber rosaliae
    Mocquard, 1899
  • Elaphe rosaliae
    — Stejneger & Barbour, 1917
  • Bogertophis rosaliae
    Dowling & Price, 1988
  • Elaphe rosaliae
    Schulz, 1996
  • Bogertophis rosaliae
    Crother, 2000

The Baja California rat snake (Bogertophis rosaliae) is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Baja California, Mexico; extreme southern California; and some islands in the Sea of Cortés.

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