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    Species Accepted

    Sistrurus miliarius (Linnaeus, 1766)

    Pigmy Rattlesnake
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Sistrurus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

      1 result
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      South AfricaNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      13 results
      Aha akz
      Carolina Pigmy Rattlesnake
      Dusky Pigmy Rattlesnake
      Pigmy Rattlesnake English
      Pygmy Rattlesnake English
      Western Pigmy Rattlesnake
      Zwergklapperschlange German
      chřestýšek zakrslý Czech
      grzechotniczek karłowaty Polish
      sötétszínű törpecsörgőkígyó Hungarian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      106 results
      Neal, R; (2019). Geographic Distribution: Sistrurus miliarius (Pygmy Rattlesnake). USA: Arkansas: Grant Co. Herpetological Review 50 (3): 531.
      Enge, Kevin M. (2009). Venomous and non-venomous snakes of Florida. Publication of the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission. 16 Pp.
      May, Peter G. and Terence M. Farrell. (2012). Growth Patterns of Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnakes (Sistrurus miliarius barbouri) from Central Florida. Herpetological Monographs 26 (1): 58-79.
      Palmer, William M.;Williamson, Gary M. (1971). Observations on the natural history of the Carolina pigmy rattlesnake, Sistrurus miliarius linnaeus. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 87 (1): 20-25.
      Klauber, Lawrence M. (1948). Some misapplications of the Linnaean names applied to American snakes. Copeia 1948 (1): 1-14.
      Braswell, A.L.; Palmer, W.M. & Beane, J.C. (2003). Venomous Snakes of North Carolina. North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, 31 Pp.
      Carpenter, Charles C. (1981). Literature: A Combat Ritual Between Two Male Pygmy Rattlesnakes (Sistrurus miliarius). Litteratura Serpentium 1 (5): 208.
      Magnier, B; (2019). Sistrurus miliarius barbouri (Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake) Reproduction/male-male combat. Herpetological Review 50 (2): 404.
      Seung Hoon, & Cha. (2012). Snake, the world most beautifull curve [in Korean]. Hownext, 304 Pp. [ISBN 978-89-965656-7-3].
      VICK, CALVIN; MICHAEL DEUTSCH, JOE REDINGER & MATTHEW GIFFORD. (2022). Geographic distribution: SISTRURUS MILIARIUS STRECKERI (Western Pygmy Rattlesnake). USA: ARKANSAS: Baxter Co. Herpetological Review 53 (3): 447.

      Citation

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