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Southeastern Crowned Snake vs. Rough Earthsnake

Both are small, plain brownish snakes under cover (Rough Earthsnake records in 42 of the crowned snake's 60 one-degree squares). A: A black cap and a black collar in the Southeastern Crowned Snake; plain: the head the same colour as the body in the Rough Earthsnake. B: Smooth and glossy in the Southeastern Crowned Snake; keeled and dull in the Rough Earthsnake.

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Southeastern Crowned Snake

Tantilla coronata

Rough Earthsnake

Virginia striatula
Southeastern Crowned Snake vs. Rough Earthsnake: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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