Southeastern Crowned Snake (Tantilla coronata) — Least Concern Reptilia

Southeastern Crowned Snake

Tantilla coronata

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Reptilia · Colubridae

About

The southeastern crown snake is a common species of small colubrid snake endemic to the southeastern United States.

Fun Fact

The largest populations of the species is found in areas with sandy or loose soils and plentiful organic litter.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in both damp and dry woodland habitats.

Diet

Feeds on several kinds of small prey, including termites, worms, centipedes, earth-dwelling insect larvae, and spiders.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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