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Zamenis is a genus of Old World non-venomous snakes in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. Species of the genus Zamenis are native to Europe and the Middle East.

Etymology
The generic name Zamenis comes from Greek ζαμενής (lat. vehemens, iracundus) meaning "angry", "irritable", "fierce". ==Species==
Species
The following six species are recognized as being valid: • Zamenis hohenackeriTranscaucasian ratsnakeZamenis lineatusItalian Aesculapian snakeZamenis longissimusAesculapian snakeZamenis persicusPersian ratsnakeZamenis scalarisladder snakeZamenis situlaEuropean ratsnake Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Zamenis. ==References==
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