Italian Aesculapian snake

Italian Aesculapian snake
	An adult Zamenis lineatus from Sicily.
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Zamenis
Species:	Z. lineatus
Binomial name
	Zamenis lineatus; (Camerano, 1891)
Synonyms
	Coluber romanus ; Suckow, 1798; Callopeltis longissimus var. lineata ; Camerano, 1891; Elaphe longissima romana ; — Capocaccia, 1964; Elaphe lineata ; — Lenk & Wüster, 1999; Zamenis lineatus ; — Utiger et al., 2002; Zamenis lineata ; — Venchi & Sindaco, 2006; Zamenis lineatus ; — Li Vigni, 2013;

The Italian Aesculapian snake (Zamenis lineatus) is a species of snake in the Colubridae family.

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