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European Grass Snake (Ringslang)




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European Grass Snake - Natrix natrix - Ringslang
Central-Europe and North Africa to Central-Asia.

The following 9 subspecies are being recognized:
Natrix natrix natrix - Central-Europe and Scandinavia;
Natrix natrix gotlandica - Island of Gotland (Sweden);
Natrix natrix astreptophora - Portugal, Spain and Southwest-France
Natrix natrix calabra - Italy (Calabria);
Natrix natrix persa - Balcan Peninsula to Turkey and Iran;
Natrix natrix schweizeri - Greece (Islands of Milos and Kimolos);
Natrix natrix fusca - Greece (Island of Kea);
Natrix natrix cypriaca - Cyprus;
Natrix natrix scutata - Caucasus, Russia.

There are no Zoo Photo's available of this species.


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