Eastern Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)

Created: January 6th, 2010 - 06:23 PM
Last Modified: January 8th, 2010 - 03:06 PM Entered by: Matt Ormsby
Record 35003

Country: United States		State: Tennessee	County: Blount County	Time: 2009-10-09 09:55:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: --	Method:	Habitat: -----
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: -----	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: -----		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

Found on the crawl alongside a old cabin.

Vouchers

Comments

Posted by Matt Ormsby on Jan 06, 2010 at 07:15 PM

Well Im no expert on TN herps, but obsoletus is listed as the species in GSMNP, I know the Genus is in flux so are they considered
alleghaniensis there? This snake was found inside the park not to far from Townsend TN. Thanks for any info.

Posted by Brandon Fulton on Jan 06, 2010 at 06:39 PM

I'm not aware of these texas rats in that area?