Aesculapian snake
The Aesculapian snake (now Zamenis longissimus, previously Elaphe longissima), is a species of nonvenomous snake native to Europe, a member of the Colubrinae subfamily of the family Colubridae. Growing up to 2 metres (6.6 ft) in total length (including tail), it counts among the largest European snakes, though not as massive as the four-lined snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) or the Montpellier snake (Malpolon monspessulanus). The Aesculapian snake has been of cultural and historical significance for its role in ancient Greek and Roman mythology and derived symbolism.
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Aesculapian snake
The Aesculapian snake (now Zamenis longissimus, previously Elaphe longissima), is a species of nonvenomous snake native to Europe, a member of the Colubrinae subfamily of the family Colubridae. Growing up to 2 metres (6.6 ft) in total length (including tail), it counts among the largest European snakes, though not as massive as the four-lined snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) or the Montpellier snake (Malpolon monspessulanus). The Aesculapian snake has been of cultural and historical significance for its role in ancient Greek and Roman mythology and derived symbolism.
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De esculaapslang (Zamenis long ...... ijd eenduidig over deze soort.
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Die Äskulapnatter (Zamenis lon ...... Arten dieser Familie ungiftig.
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Il Còlubro di Esculapio (Zamen ...... della famiglia dei colubridi.
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La culebra de Esculapio (Zamen ...... dos ejemplares y no sólo uno.
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The Aesculapian snake (now Zam ...... thology and derived symbolism.
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Wąż Eskulapa (Zamenis longissi ...... iny połozowatych (Colubridae).
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Zamenis longissimus Zamenis lo ...... de la famille des Colubridae.
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Эскула́пов по́лоз, или эскулап ...... ид змей семейства ужеобразных.
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クスシヘビ (薬師蛇、Zamenis longissimus ...... シンボルなどに用いられ、文化・歴史的にも意義のある種である。
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—Utigeret al., 2002
(—Boulenger, 1894)
(—Engelmannet al., 1993)
*Coluber aesculapi (Lacépède, 1789)
*Coluber longissimus
*Elaphe longissima
*Elaphis aesculapii (—A.M.C. Duméril,Bibron&A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
*Natrix longissima (Laurenti, 1768)
*Zamenis longissimus
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Zamenis longissimus
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Adult Z. longissimus from the region of Ticino, Switzerland.
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De esculaapslang (Zamenis long ...... ijd eenduidig over deze soort.
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Die Äskulapnatter (Zamenis lon ...... Arten dieser Familie ungiftig.
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Il Còlubro di Esculapio (Zamen ...... della famiglia dei colubridi.
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La culebra de Esculapio (Zamen ...... n 5-8 huevos en junio o julio.
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The Aesculapian snake (now Zam ...... thology and derived symbolism.
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Wąż Eskulapa (Zamenis longissi ...... iny połozowatych (Colubridae).
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Zamenis longissimus Zamenis lo ...... de la famille des Colubridae.
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Эскула́пов по́лоз, или эскулап ...... ид змей семейства ужеобразных.
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クスシヘビ (薬師蛇、Zamenis longissimus ...... シンボルなどに用いられ、文化・歴史的にも意義のある種である。
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Aesculapian snake
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Couleuvre d'Esculape
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Esculaapslang
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Wąż Eskulapa
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Zamenis longissimus
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Zamenis longissimus
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Äskulapnatter
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Эскулапов полоз
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クスシヘビ
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Aesculapian snake
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