Kansas records
Western Ratsnake in Kansas
HarmlessPantherophis obsoletus
Yes. The Western Ratsnake has been recorded in 67 Kansas counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Long-bodied with weakly keeled scales; blotched, striped, or solid depending on species.
Kansas counties with Western Ratsnake records
67 listed- Sedgwick
- Douglas
- Johnson
- Marshall
- Riley
- Cherokee
- Shawnee
- Butler
- Crawford
- Sumner
- Bourbon
- Saline
- Barber
- Greenwood
- Jefferson
- Leavenworth
- Harvey
- Linn
- Labette
- Franklin
- Montgomery
- Cowley
- Pottawatomie
- Reno
- Miami
- Dickinson
- Wyandotte
- Ellsworth
- Wilson
- Brown
- Harper
- Kingman
- Allen
- Lyon
- Geary
- Osage
- Elk
- Atchison
- Neosho
- Meade
- Anderson
- Doniphan
- Washington
- Pratt
- Coffey
- Woodson
- Wabaunsee
- Chase
- Rice
- McPherson
- Cloud
- Chautauqua
- Nemaha
- Lincoln
- Jackson
- Marion
- Comanche
- Clay
- Stafford
- Russell
- Ottawa
- Seward
- Republic
- Pawnee
- Morris
- Kiowa
- Clark
See the full Western Ratsnake profile or all snakes in Kansas.