Cat snake vs Variable cat snake
Both belong to the genus Telescopus, so they are close relatives.
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What is the difference between a cat snake and a variable cat snake?
Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.
- Both belong to the genus Telescopus, so they are close relatives.
Side by side
| Cat snake | Variable cat snake | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific name | Telescopus fallax | Telescopus variegatus |
| Family | Colubridae | Colubridae |
| Order | Squamata | Squamata |
| Weight | 35.8 g | Not recorded |
| Length | 56 cm | Not recorded |
| Lifespan | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Main food | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Habitat | shrubland, woodland | grassland, shrubland |
| Conservation status | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Countries recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
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