Nevada
Snakes in Mineral County
16 species have been documented here, 4 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Mineral County
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Western RattlesnakeCrotalus oreganusVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Prairie RattlesnakeCrotalus viridisVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Panamint RattlesnakeCrotalus stephensiVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Speckled RattlesnakeCrotalus mitchelliiVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Every snake recorded in Mineral County

Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless
No photo
Mexican Whip Snake
Masticophis lineatus
Harmless

Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless

Western Rattlesnake
Crotalus oreganus
Venomous

Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
Venomous

Western Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora hexalepis
Harmless

Long-nosed Snake
Rhinocheilus lecontei
Harmless

Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless

Pine Snake
Pituophis melanoleucus
Harmless

Panamint Rattlesnake
Crotalus stephensi
Venomous

Ground Snake
Sonora semiannulata
Harmless

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless

Striped Whipsnake
Masticophis taeniatus
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

California King Snake
Lampropeltis californiae
Harmless

Speckled Rattlesnake
Crotalus mitchellii
Venomous
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.