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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
Batılı elmas sırtlı in Turkish
Cascabel de Diamantes in Spanish
Cascabel de Diamantes in Spanish
Cascabel de la Isla Tortuga in Spanish
Cascabel diamantina del oeste in Spanish
Cascavel-de-Tortuga in Portuguese
Cascavel-diamante ocidental in Portuguese
Crotale du Texas in French
Crotalo adamantino occidentale in Italian
Crotalo atroce in Italian
Crotalo diamantino occidentale in Italian
Serpente a sonagli adamantino occidentale in Italian
Serpente a sonagli atroce in Italian
Serpente a sonagli diamantino occidentale in Italian
Texaanse ratelslang in Dutch
Texas-Klapperschlange in German
Texas-Klapperschlange in German
Tortuga Island Rattlesnake in English
Tortuga Island Rattlesnake (tortugensis) in English
Tortuga Island Rattlesnake (tortugensis) in English
Vestlig Diamantklapperslange in Danish
Víbora-cascabel de diamantes in Spanish
Víbora-cascabel de diamantes in Spanish
Western Diamond-back Rattlesnake in English
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in English
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in English
Westliche Diamantklapperschlange in German
Westliche Diamantklapperschlange in German
chilladora in Spanish
chřestýš západní in Czech
cocázni in language.
grzechotnik teksaski in Polish
texasi csörgőkígyó in Hungarian
víbora de cascabel de diamantes de occidente in Spanish
Островной гремучник in Russian
Техасский гремучник in Russian
セイブダイヤガラガラヘビ in Japanese
ニシダイヤガラガラヘビ in Japanese
西部菱背響尾蛇 in Chinese
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in English

Bibliographic References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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)
  4. 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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