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Pantherophis alleghaniensis (Eastern Rat Snake)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Pantherophis alleghaniensis, commonly called the eastern ratsnake, is a nonvenomous colubrid species endemic to North America.
View Wikipedia Record: Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  14.465 lbs (6.561 kg)
Female Maturity [2]  4 years
Male Maturity [2]  4 years
Gestation [1]  74 days
Litter Size [1]  14
Maximum Longevity [2]  33 years 10 months

Prey / Diet

Hemidactylus turcicus (Mediterranean House Gecko)[3]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0