Kansas
Snakes in Marshall County
24 species have been documented here, 4 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Marshall County
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Eastern CopperheadAgkistrodon contortrixVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Timber RattlesnakeCrotalus horridusVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Eastern MassasaugaSistrurus catenatusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Western MassasaugaSistrurus tergeminusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Every snake recorded in Marshall County
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Venomous
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
Harmless
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Harmless
Western Worm Snake
Carphophis vermis
Harmless
Pine Snake
Pituophis melanoleucus
Harmless
Western Milksnake
Lampropeltis gentilis
Harmless
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Harmless
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless
Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
Harmless
Levant Rat Snake
Elaphe druzei
Harmless
Eastern Massasauga
Sistrurus catenatus
Venomous
Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
Harmless
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
Harmless
Western Massasauga
Sistrurus tergeminus
Venomous
Tantilla selmae
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.