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    Species Accepted

    Crotalus pusillus Klauber, 1952

    Tancitaran Dusky Rattlesnake
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Crotalus
    IUCNEndangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      9 results
      Cascabel Oscura del Tancítaro Spanish
      Cascabel de Tancítaro Spanish
      Cascavel-escura-de-Tancítaro Portuguese
      Crotalo scuro di Tancítaro Italian
      Serpente a sonagli scuro di Tancítaro Italian
      Tancitaran Dusky Rattlesnake English
      Víbora-cascabel de Tancítaro Spanish
      cascabel oscura de Tancítaro Spanish
      灰黑響尾蛇 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      18 results
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      Wüster, W., & Bérnils, R. S. (2011). On the generic classification of the rattlesnakes, with special reference to the Neotropical Crotalus durissus complex (Squamata: Viperidae). Zoologia 28 (4): 417–419.
      Heimes, P. (2016). Snakes of Mexico. Chimaira, Frankfurt, 572 Pp.
      Blair C, Bryson RW Jr, Linkem CW, Lazcano D, Klicka J, McCormack JE. (2018). Cryptic diversity in the Mexican highlands: Thousands of UCE loci help illuminate phylogenetic relationships, species limits and divergence times of montane rattlesnakes (Viperidae: Crotalus). Molecular Ecology Resources 19: 349–365 [2019].
      Klauber, Laurence M. (1952). Taxonomic studies on rattlesnakes of Mainland Mexico. Bulletins of the Zoological Society of San Diego (26): 1-143.
      Reyes-Velasco, J., Cox, C. L., Jones, J. M., Borja, M., & Campbell, J. A. (2022). How many species of rattlesnakes are there in the Crotalus durissus species group (Serpentes: Crotalidae)? Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología 5 (1): 43-55.
      BRYSON, ROBERT W.; JR., CHARLES W. LINKEM, MICHAEL E. DORCAS, AMY LATHROP, JASON M. JONES, JAVIER ALVARADO-DÍAZ, CHRISTOPH I. GRÜNWALD & ROBERT W. MURPHY. (2014). Multilocus species delimitation in the Crotalus triseriatus species group (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae), with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 3826 (3): 475–496.
      Bryson, R. W. (2007). Fotopirsch auf Gebirgsklapperschlangen. Reptilia (Münster) 12 (66): 32-37.
      Lemos-Espinal JA, Smith GR, Pierce LJS, & Painter CW. (2020). The amphibians and reptiles of Colima, Mexico, with a summary of their conservation status. ZooKeys 927: 99-125.

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