Smooth snake
Coronella austriaca
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Reptilecarnivore
The smooth snake is a harmless reptile found across northern and central Europe, stretching as far east as northern Iran. It belongs to the Colubridae family and is known for its sleek, non-threatening appearance.
- The smooth snake is non-venomous and poses no danger to humans.
- It inhabits regions from northern Europe to northern Iran.
- The Reptile Database lists two recognized subspecies of the smooth snake.
GrasslandForestEuropeAsia
Read more on WikipediaAt a glance
- Classification
- Reptile
- Scientific name
- Coronella austriaca
- Habitat
- Grassland, Forest
- Regions in this directory
- Europe, Asia
- Diet
- carnivore
- Relative size
- small
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern (LC)
