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Pine Woods Littersnake

Rhadinaea flavilata

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 15, February 18, March 17, April 27, May 28, June 17, July 13, August 13, September 16, October 16, November 12, December 14.
United States1,412
North Carolina207
Alabama98
Mississippi67
Georgia53
South Carolina36
Louisiana25

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Inferred from its group

Group and habits

  • PredatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly hunt other animals.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassReptiles · Reptilia
OrderSnakes and Lizards · Squamata
FamilyColubrid Snakes · Colubridae
GenusGraceful Brown Snakes · Rhadinaea

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Pine Woods Littersnake with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.