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    Species Accepted

    Bogertophis rosaliae (Mocquard, 1899)

    Baja California Rat Snake

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      Baja California Rat Snake English
      Baja-California-Rattennatter German
      Cobra-rateira-da-baja-califórnia Portuguese
      Culebra-ratonera de Baja California Spanish
      Ratonera de Baja California Spanish
      Santa-Rosalia-Rattennatter German
      culebra ratonera de Baja California Spanish
      rózsás gabonasikló Hungarian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      20 results
      Hansen, Robert and Jackson D. Shedd. (2025). California Amphibians and Reptiles. Princeton University Press, 528 Pp., ISBN9780691249087 (Ebook).
      Ernst, C. H., & Ernst, E. M. (2003). Snakes of the United States and Canada. Smithsonian Inst. Press, Washington, 668 Pp.
      Goldberg, S. R., & Mahrdt, C. R. (2012). Bogertophis rosaliae (Baja California rat snake) reproduction. Herpetological Review 43: 655.
      Dowling, H.G. and R. M. Price. (1988). A proposed new genus for Elaphe subocularis and Elaphe rosaliae. The Snake 20: 52-63.
      Ottley, J.R. & E.E. Jacobsen. (1983). Pattern and Coloration of Juvenile Elaphe rosaliae with Notes on Natural History. Journal of Herpetology 17 (2): 189-191.
      Murphy, R. W., & Ottley, J. R. (1984). Distribution of amphibians and reptiles on islands in the Gulf of California. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 53 (8): 207-230.
      Peralta-García A, Valdez-Villavicencio JH, Fucsko LA, Hollingsworth BD, Johnson JD, Mata-Silva V, Rocha A, DeSantis DL, Porras LW, and Wilson LD. (2023). The herpetofauna of the Baja California Peninsula and its adjacent islands, Mexico: composition, distribution, and conservation status. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 17(1&2): 57–142.
      Pilliod, D., Jeffries, M., Arkle, R. and Olson, D. (2024). Climate Futures for Lizards and Snakes in Western North America May Result in New Species Management Issues. Ecol Evol, 14: E70379.
      Stebbins, R. C. (1985). A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, 2nd ed. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
      Price R M. (1990). Bogertophis rosaliae (Mocquard). Santa Rosalia snake. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 498: 1-3.

      Citation

      Bogertophis rosaliae (Mocquard, 1899) in undefined