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Ptyas
Ptyas
is
a genus
of
colubrid snakes
. This
genus
is one of several
colubrid
genera
colloquially
called
"rat snakes"
or
"ratsnakes"
.
Species
13
species
are recognized.
Ptyas carinata
–
king
korros
Ptyas dhumnades
– Cantor's
rat snake
Ptyas
dipsas
Ptyas doriae
Boulenger
,
1888
–
Doria's green snake
Ptyas
fusca
Ptyas herminae
–
Sakishima
green snake
Ptyas korros
–
Chinese
ratsnake
,
Indo-Chinese
ratsnake
Ptyas luzonensis
Ptyas major
–
Greater green snake
Ptyas
mucosa
–
Oriental ratsnake
,
dhaman
Ptyas multicinctus
– Many-banded green
snake
,
North China
green snake
Ptyas nigromarginata
– green ratsnake
Ptyas semicarinatus
–
Ryukyu
green snake