Rough Earthsnake vs. Common Wormsnake
Both are small, plain brown snakes under rocks and logs in the woods (records share 56 one-degree squares). A: Whitish or grey, the colour stopping at the edge of the belly in the Rough Earthsnake; pink, running up onto the lowest scales of the sides in the Common Wormsnake. B: Keeled, dull in the Rough Earthsnake; smooth and glossy in the Common Wormsnake. C: A normal eye in the Rough Earthsnake; a tiny eye; a sharp spine on the tail tip in the Common Wormsnake.
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