
Crotalus - Wikipedia
Crotalus is a genus of pit vipers, commonly known as rattlesnakes or rattlers, [2] in the family Viperidae. The genus is found only in the Americas from southern Canada to northern …
Crotalus scutulatus - Wikipedia
Crotalus scutulatus is a highly venomous pitviper (family Viperidae, subfamily Crotalinae) found in the deserts of the southwestern United States and deep into mainland Mexico. It is perhaps …
Crotalus durissus - Wikipedia
Crotalus durissus, known as the South American rattlesnake, [2] tropical rattlesnake, [4] and by other names, is a highly venomous pit viper species found in South America. It is the most …
Rattlesnakes (Genus Crotalus) - iNaturalist
Crotalus is a genus of venomous pit vipers found only in the Americas from southern Canada to northern Argentina, colloquially known as rattlesnakes.
Crotalus - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crotalus is a genus of venomous pit vipers found only in the Americas from southern Canada to northern Argentina. The name comes from the Greek word krotalon, which means "rattle", …
Rattlesnakes: Habitats, Behavior, and Diet - ThoughtCo
Dec 13, 2019 · Scientific Name: Crotalus or Sistrurus; Common Name: Rattlesnake; Basic Animal Group: Reptile; Size: 1.5–8.5 feet; Weight: 2–15 pounds; Lifespan: 10–25 years; Diet: …
Crotalus - Animalia
Crotalus is a genus of venomous pit vipers in the family Viperidae, known as rattlesnakes or rattlers. The genus is found only in the Americas from southern Canada to northern Argentina, …
Crotalus | snake genus | Britannica
…also belong to the genus Crotalus, including the small North American sidewinder (C. cerastes). The other three species belong to a more primitive genus, Sistrurus, which includes the North …
Crotalus - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Caliciviruses that were antigenically indistinguishable were recovered from both subclinical and clinically affected Aruba Island Rattlesnakes (Crotalus unicolor) and from clinically affected …
What is the Genus: Crotalus (Rattlesnakes) - Southwest Explorers
Sep 11, 2022 · The generic name Crotalus is derived from the Greek word κρόταλον krótalοn, which means “rattle” or “castanet”, and refers to the rattle on the end of the tail, which makes …