Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
About the Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum is a species of nonvenomous colubrid snake, commonly referred to as the coachwhip or the whip snake, which is endemic to the United States and Mexico. Seven subspecies are recognized, including the nominotypical subspecies.
Key Facts
- Well-known species with 16,280 recorded observations.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Coachwhip?
The scientific name of the Coachwhip is Masticophis flagellum.
How many Coachwhip sightings have been recorded?
16,280 observations of the Coachwhip have been recorded on iNaturalist.
16,280
observations on iNaturalist