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Kornnatter (Pantherophis guttatus), Seitenansicht🐍

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SpeciesColubridae
Reptiles

🐍Corn snake

Pantherophis guttatus (Linnaeus, 1766)

옥수수뱀(corn snake)은 북아메리카에 서식하는 뱀과의 일종이다. 독이 없으며 작은 먹이를 옥죄어 질식시켜 잡아먹는다. 미국 중부 및 동남부 전역에서 발견된다. 온순하고 잘 물지 않으며 적당히 큰데다 비늘이 아름다워 애완용으로 많이 길러진다.사육 하에서 먹이로는 파충류 시장에서 유통되는 뱀 전용 먹이인 핑키(어린 쥐)와 마우스(큰 쥐) 등을 급여한다 얼핏 보면 위험한 독사인 구리머리살모사와 비슷하게 생겼다.

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≈ 1/110th of your weight
Also called
Red Cornsnake
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.

Population trendStable
Key measurements
Body mass
0.54 kg
Body length
1.83 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
32 years
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Corn snake

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0.54 kgmaximum recorded
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Body length
1.83 mmaximum recorded
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
32 yearsmaximum recorded
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Diet
Carnivorous
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Activity cycle
Nocturnal
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Foraging mode
Mixed
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Venomous
No
ReptTraits
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Snout–vent length
1.22 mmaximum recorded
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Source: ReptTraits · v1.2 (Oskyrko et al. 2024) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
0.5 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Corn snake yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusPantherophis
  6. ›speciesPantherophis guttatus
Full lineage
  1. superorderLepidosauria
  2. orderLizards & snakes · Squamata
  3. infraorderSnakes · Serpentes
  4. genusPantherophis
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. superorderLepidosauria
  10. orderLizards & snakes · Squamata
  11. infraorderSnakes · Serpentes
  12. genusPantherophis
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Kornsnok (nb), 玉米蛇 (zh), Wąż zbożowy (pl), Маисовый полоз (ru), Serpent des blés (fr), Serpiente del maíz (es) … and 19 more languages
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Kornnatter (Pantherophis guttatus), SeitenansichtClose up photo of Anerythristic Type A corn snake headA close up of a coiled up Corn snake on the grass. (00f0e1dc b4b7 4ab6 b124 bcddd284a68e)
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