Snakes of Europe/Species

Family: Typhlopidae (Blind snakes)

Genus: Typhlops
 * Worm Snake Typhlops vermicularis (south-eastern Europe, Cyprus, across to Afghanistan)

Family: Boidae, (Boas, Anacondas)

Genus: Eryx
 * Javelin Sand Boa Eryx jaculus (south-eastern Europe, the Caucasus, the Middle East, and Africa)

Family: Colubridae (Colubrids)
 * Subfamily: Colubrinae
 * Western Whip Snake Coluber viridiflavus (south-western Europe, Italy, Switzerland and Slovenia)
 * Caspian WhipSnake Coluber caspius (south-eastern Europe, Turkey)
 * Large Whip Snake Dolichophis jugularis (south-eastern Europe)
 * Red-Bellied Racer Dolichophis schmidti (Russia, Turkey, Georgia)
 * Horseshoe Whip Snake Hemorrhois hippocrepis(Italy, Iberian Peninsula)
 * Spotted Whip Snake Hemorrhois ravergieri (Greece, Turkey, Georgia)
 * Algerian Whip Snake Hemorrhois algirus (Malta)
 * Coin Snake, Hemorrhois nummifer (has been mentioned from European Turkey but actual presence in Europe remains unconfirmed and demands substantiation)
 * Red Whip Snake Platyceps collaris (Bulgaria, Turkey)
 * Dahl's Whip Snake Platyceps najadum (south-eastern Europe)
 * Balkan Whip Snake Hierophis gemonensis (south-eastern Europe)
 * Cyprus Whip Snake Hierophis cypriensis (Cyprus, Greece, Turkey)
 * Asia Minor Dwarf Racer Eirenis modestus (Greece, Russia, Turkey, Georgia)
 * Collared Dwarf Racer Eirenis collaris (Bulgaria, Turkey, Georgia)
 * Four-lined Snake Elaphe quatuorlineata (south-eastern Europe)
 * Blotched Snake Elaphe sauromates (eastern and south-eastern Europe)
 * Steppes RatSnakes Elaphe dione (Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan)
 * Transcaucasian Rat Snake Elaphe hohenackeri (Russia, Georgia, Turkey)
 * Ladder Snake Rhinechis scalaris (Iberian Peninsula, France, Italy)
 * Leopard Snake Zamenis situla (southern Europe)
 * Aesculapian Snake Zamenis longissimus
 * Italian Aesculapian Snake Zamenis lineatus (Italy)
 * Smooth Snake Coronella austriaca
 * Southern Smooth Snake Coronella girondica (Iberian Peninsula, France, Italy)
 * European Cat Snake Telescopus fallax (south-eastern Europe)
 * Subfamily: Psammophiinae
 * Montpellier Snake Malpolon monspessulanus (southern Europe)
 * Subfamily: Natricinae
 * Viperine Water Snake Natrix maura
 * Grass Snake Natrix natrix (ssp. cetti, schweizeri)
 * Dice Snake Natrix tessellata
 * Large-headed Water Snake Natrix megalocephala (Russia, Turkey, Georgia)
 * Subfamily: Boodontinae
 * False Smooth Snake Macroprotodon brevis (Iberian peninsula)
 * False Smooth Snake Macroprotodon cucullatus (Iberian peninsula)

Family: Viperidae
 * Caucasus Viper Vipera kaznakovi (Russia, Georgia, Turkey)
 * Orsini's Viper, Meadow Viper Vipera ursinii (ssp. moldavica, ssp. rakosiensis (south-eastern France, central Italy, west Balkans, northern Greece, Hungary, Romania)
 * European Adder Vipera berus
 * Seoane's Viper Vipera seoanei (Iberia)
 * Asp Viper Vipera aspis (south-western Europe, Italy and Switzerland)
 * Lataste's Viper Vipera latastei (Iberia)
 * Nose-horned Viper Vipera ammodytes (south-eastern Europe, Hungary and Austria)
 * Ottoman Viper Vipera xanthina (Aegean Greece, Turkey)
 * Nikolsky's Adder Vipera nikolskii (Ukraine)
 * Meadow Viper Vipera renardi (Russia)
 * Magnificent Viper Vipera magnifica (Russia)
 * Orlov's Viper Vipera orlovi (Russia)
 * Lotiev's Viper Vipera lotievi (Russia, Georgia)
 * Caucasus Subalpine Viper Vipera dinniki (Russia, Georgia)
 * Milos Viper Macrovipera schweizeri (Islands of Milos, Kimolos, Polyaigos, Sifnos in Aegean Greece)
 * Blunt-nosed Viper Macrovipera lebetina (southern Russia, Cyprus, Turkey)
 * Halys Pit Viper Gloydius halys (Russia, Kazakhstan)