Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update:
October 9th, 2024.
 
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Genus
Opheodrys
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Rough Green Snake
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Raue Grasnatter
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Ru Grøn Snog
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1843 |  |
Opheodrys Fitzinger (type species: Coluber aestivus Linnaeus 1766) |
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1858 | |
Cyclophis Günther (type species: Coluber aestivus Linnaeus 1766) |
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1884 | |
Phyllophilophis Garman (type species: Coluber aestivus Linnaeus 1766) |
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1885 | |
Tropidodryas Cope [not Tropidodryas Fitzinger 1843 (Serpentes)] (type species: Coluber aestivus Linnaeus 1766) |
Contents:
1 species, which is not endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Previously included
Liochlorophis vernalis,
Symphimus mayae,
and the species formerly assigned to
Cyclophiops (e.g., Schmidt & Necker 1936; Smith 1943), now a synonym of
Ptyas.
Distribution:
As for the single species.
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Opheodrys aestivus
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Rough Green Snake
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Raue Grasnatter
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Ru Grøn Snog
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1766 | |
Coluber aestivus Linnaeus |
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Herpetodryas aestivus Schlegel 1837 |
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Leptophis aestivus Baird & Girard 1853 |
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Opheodrys aestivus Cope 1860 |
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Cyclophis aestivus Cope 1872 |
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Phyllophilophis aestivus Garman 1892 |
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Phillophilophis aestivus Hurter 1893 |
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Contia aestivus Boulenger 1894 |
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1853 | |
Leptophis majalis Baird & Girard (Schmidt 1953) |
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Opheodrys aestivus majalis Burger 1947 |
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1984 | |
Opheodrys aestivus carinatus Grobman |
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1984 | |
Opheodrys aestivus conanti Grobman |
Other common names:
aestivus: Northern Rough Green Snake
carinatus: Florida Rough Green Snake
majalis: Western Rough Green Snake
Remarks:
Records from Connecticut are probably based on mislabelled museum specimens and misidentifications (Klemens 1993).
Introduced to:
Bahamas.
Distribution:
NE. Mexico, E. USA.
Reported from:
Mexico
(Coahuila,
Nuevo Leon,
Tamaulipas),
USA
(Alabama,
Arkansas,
Delaware,
Florida,
Georgia,
Illinois,
Indiana,
Kansas,
Kentucky,
Louisiana,
Maryland,
Mississippi,
Missouri,
New Jersey,
North Carolina,
Ohio,
Oklahoma,
Pennsylvania,
South Carolina,
Tennessee,
Texas,
Virginia,
Washington, D.C.,
West Virginia).
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Opheodrys aestivus
© Rune Midtgaard
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