Missouri Colubridae (Harmless Egg-laying Snakes)
- Cemophora Cope, 1860 - Scarletsnakes
- Cemophora coccinea (Blumenbach, 1788) - Northern Scarletsnake
- Coluber Linnaeus, 1758 - North American Racers
- Coluber constrictor Linnaeus, 1758 - North American Racer
- Lampropeltis Fitzinger, 1843 - Kingsnakes
- Lampropeltis calligaster (Harlan, 1827) - Prairie Kingsnake
- Lampropeltis holbrooki Stejneger, 1902 - Speckled Kingsnake
- Lampropeltis nigra (Yarrow, 1882) - Eastern Black Kingsnake
- Lampropeltis triangulum (Lacépède, 1789) - Eastern Milksnake
- Masticophis Baird and Girard, 1853 - Whipsnakes
- Masticophis flagellum (Shaw, 1802) - Eastern Coachwhip
- Opheodrys Fitzinger, 1843 - Greensnakes
- Opheodrys aestivus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Northern Rough Greensnake
- Opheodrys vernalis (Harlan, 1827) - Smooth Greensnake
- Pantherophis Fitzinger, 1843 - North American Ratsnakes
- Pantherophis emoryi (Baird and Girard, 1853) - Great Plains Ratsnake
- Pantherophis obsoletus (Say in James, 1822) - Western Ratsnake
- Pantherophis ramspotti Crother, White, Savage, Eckstut, Graham, and Gardner, 2011 - Western Foxsnake
- Pantherophis vulpinus (Baird and Girard, 1853) - Eastern Foxsnake
- Pituophis Holbrook, 1842 - Bullsnakes
- Pituophis catenifer (Blainville, 1835) - Bullsnake
- Sonora Baird and Girard, 1853 - North American Groundsnakes
- Sonora episcopa (Kennicott in Baird, 1859) - Great Plains Groundsnake
- Tantilla Baird and Girard, 1853 - Black-headed Snakes
- Tantilla gracilis Baird and Girard, 1853 - Flat-headed Snake
Native Status
Colubridae (Harmless Egg-laying Snakes) is native to Missouri.
Linnaean Classification
- Kingdom:
- Animalia - Animals
- Phylum:
- Chordata - Chordates
- Subphylum:
- Vertebrata - Vertebrates
- Class:
- Reptilia Laurenti, 1768 - Reptiles
- Order:
- Squamata Oppel, 1811 - Lizards and Snakes
- Family:
- Colubridae Oppel, 1811 - Harmless Egg-laying Snakes
Recent Taxonomic Synonyms
(none)
