| Florida crowned snake | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Tantilla |
| Species: | T. relicta
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| Binomial name | |
| Tantilla relicta Telford, 1966
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| Florida crowned snake range[2] | |
The Florida crowned snake (Tantilla relicta) is a species of colubrid snake found in Florida and Georgia. It is a small, slender, non-venomous snake that is rarely seen. The species is commonly found in north and central Florida, and is most often associated with sandy habitats.
- ^ Hammerson, G.A. (2007). "Tantilla relicta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63956A12731453. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63956A12731453.en. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey (2017). "Florida Crowned Snake (Tantilla relicta) rFCSNx_CONUS_2001v1 Range Map". Gap Analysis Project. doi:10.5066/F78W3C8B.