Missouri
Snakes in Reynolds County
21 species have been documented here, 3 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Reynolds 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.
Pygmy RattlesnakeSistrurus miliariusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Every snake recorded in Reynolds County

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless

Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Venomous

Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
Harmless

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless

Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Harmless

Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
Venomous

Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
Harmless

Western Worm Snake
Carphophis vermis
Harmless

Tantilla selmae
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.