Pituophis melanoleucus: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the pituophis melanoleucus lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Pituophis melanoleucus
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 pituophis melanoleucus live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the pituophis melanoleucus in 1 country or territory across North America. Wikidata lists it as endemic to United States.

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 pituophis melanoleucus endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the pituophis melanoleucus?

The pituophis melanoleucus (Pituophis melanoleucus) is a reptile in the order Squamata and the family Colubridae, genus Pituophis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the pituophis melanoleucus

Pituophis melanoleucus, commonly known as the eastern pine snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the southeastern United States. Three subspecies are traditionally recognized as being valid, though taxonomic changes may be occurring.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Pituophis melanoleucus (revision 1379777046), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1663774 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).