Crotalus atrox Baird & Girard, 1853
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Baird, S. F. and C. Girard. Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part 1.-Serpents.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Squamata
- family
- Viperidae
- genus
- Crotalus
- species
- Crotalus atrox
Name
- Synonyms
- Caudisona atrox sonoraensis Kennicott, 1861
- Crotalus cinereous Le Conte In Hallowell, 1852
- Crotalus confluentus Boulenger, 1896
- Homonyms
- Crotalus atrox Baird & Girard, 1853
- Common names
- Cascabel de Diamantes in Español
- Texas-Klapperschlange in Alemán
- Tortuga Island Rattlesnake (tortugensis) in Inglés
- Víbora-cascabel de diamantes in Español
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in Inglés
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in Inglés
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in Inglés
- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in Inglés
- Westliche Diamantklapperschlange in Alemán
- western diamondback rattlesnake in language.
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in Inglés
- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in Inglés
Bibliographic References
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
- Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed., 1993: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17. iv + 73.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 365 Suppression, under the Plenary Powers, of the specific name cinereous le Conte, 1852, as published in the combination Crotalus cinereous, for the purpose of rendering the specific name Atrox Baird & Girard, 1853, as published in the combination Crotalus Atrox, the oldest available name for the Western Diamond Rattle Snake (class Reptilia, order Squamata).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 11, 215-230 (1955)
- McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999: null. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. xi + 511.
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