Japanese Rat Snake
Elaphe climacophora
- Class
- Reptile
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Elaphe
- Also known as
- —
Japanese Rat Snake research
18 published papers in the HerpAtlas library. Most cited below, or see the latest research →
- THE STRIPED COLOUR PATTERN AND STRIPED/NON‐STRIPED POLYMORPHISM IN SNAKES (REPTILIA: OPHIDIA)*
Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 1994 · cited 33 times
- Helminths of Six Species of Snakes from Honshu Island, Japan
Comparative Parasitology · 2004 · cited 20 times
- Chemical structure of angiotensin in the turtle, Pseudemys scripta.
General and comparative endocrinology · 1984 · cited 15 times
- Changes in body temperature pattern in vertebrates do not influence the codon usages of alpha-globin genes.
Genes & genetic systems · 2002 · cited 9 times
- Distribution of immunoreactive atrial and brain natriuretic peptides in the heart of the chicken, quail, snake and frog.
Experimental animals · 1996 · cited 9 times
- Movement Behavior and Habitat Selection of Rat Snakes (Elaphe spp.) in the Fukushima Exclusion Zone
Ichthyology & Herpetology · 2021 · cited 7 times
- IDENTIFICATION OF SOME EURASIAN SPECIES OF Elaphe (COLUBRIDAE, SERPENTES) ON THE BASIS OF VERTEBRAE
Russian Journal of Herpetology · 2013 · cited 6 times
- Spleen of the snake (Elaphe climacophora) and intrasplenic vascular architecture.
Journal of morphology · 1995 · cited 4 times
Japanese Rat Snake natural history notes
Field and captive observations published in Herpetological Review's Natural History Notes. Each is a single observation, summarized by us, with a link to the original.
Diet
Yash Nagwekar, Sanjay P. Wasake, Sangram Kamble, Nikhil Mohite, Vikas Mane, and Aniket R. Puram · 2025 · Herpetological Review 56(1): 97–98 · Read the note
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