Western Worm Snake

Western Worm Snake (Carphophis vermis)
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West of the Mississippi this species is replaced by the similar western worm snake (Carphophis vermis). The eastern species is most common in the Piedmont but is also found in smaller numbers in the mountains and Coastal Plain of South Carolina.

See also: Worm, Earthworm, Worm Snake, Snake, Reptile