European ratsnake

European ratsnake
	Zamenis situla
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Zamenis
Species:	Z. situla
Binomial name
	Zamenis situla; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Coluber situla ; Linnaeus, 1758 ; Coluber leopardinus ; Bonaparte, 1834 ; Callopeltis leopardinus ; (Bonaparte, 1834) ; Natrix leopardina ; (Bonaparte, 1834) ; Ablabes quadrilineata ; Duméril & Bibron, 1854 ; Coronella quadrilineata ; (Duméril & Bibron, 1854) ; Elaphe situla ; (Linnaeus, 1758) ;

The European ratsnake (Zamenis situla), also known commonly as the leopard snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake belonging to the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. This species is native to southeastern Europe and western Anatolia.