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GREAT PLAINS RATSNAKE
Pantherophis emoryi

Great Plains Ratsnake - Pantherophis emoryi Pantherophis emoryi  from Uvalde Co., Tx.  Photo by Jason Penney

Great Plains Ratsnake - Pantherophis emoryi Pantherophis emoryi from Brazos Island, Cameron County, Texas
                                                                            Photo by Terry Cox

Great Plains Ratsnake - Pantherophis emoryi
Thornscrub  habitat  of   Pantherophis  emoryi   in Duval County,
Texas                                                                                       Photo by Terry Cox


Distribution:  In our region, this species occurs throughout much of Texas, eastern New Mexico, and eastern Utah.

Legal Status:  In our region, Pantherophis emoryi is only protected in Utah, where it is listed as a Wildlife Species of Concern.




Great Plains Ratsnake - Pantherophis emoryi
Pantherophis emoryi from Jim Hogg Co., Tx.  Photo by R. Klockman

Great Plains Ratsnake - Pantherophis emoryi
Pantherophis  emoryi   from   Santa  Fe  County,   New  Mexico
                                                                                       Photo by Robert Capriccio

Great Plains Ratsnake - Pantherophis emoryi
Pantherophis  emoryi   from   Santa  Fe  County,   New  Mexico
                                                                                       Photo by Robert Capriccio





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