DeKay's brown snake: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

DeKay's brown snake Storeria dekayi Least concern

Where the DeKay's brown snake lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 50 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See snakes on the world map

Scientific name	Storeria dekayi
Group	Snakes
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Reptile
Order	Squamata
Family	Colubridae

Where does the DeKay's brown snake live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the DeKay's brown snake in 1 country or territory across North America.

United States

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the DeKay's brown snake endangered?

The DeKay's brown snake’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the DeKay's brown snake?

The DeKay's brown snake (Storeria dekayi) is a reptile in the order Squamata and the family Colubridae, genus Storeria. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the DeKay's brown snake

Storeria dekayi, commonly known as De Kay's brown snake, De Kay's snake, and simply the brown snake (along with many other snakes), is a small non-venomous species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to North America and Central America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article DeKay's brown snake (revision 1354645895), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q2880329 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).