Summary ⁷

Crotalus scutulatus (common names: Mohave rattlesnake,Mojave green,) is a venomous pit viper species found in the deserts of the southwestern United States and central Mexico. It is perhaps best known for its potent neurotoxic venom. Two subspecies are recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.

Notes ⁸

Holotype: ANSP 7069 (formerly USNM 5027) (McDiarmid et al., 1999).

Type-locality: None given. Smith and Taylor, 1950, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 33:313-380[353], proposed "Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona" (McDiarmid et al., 1999).

Fuentes y créditos

1. (c) Kerry Matz, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/47456931@N07/4408497287
2. (c) Micheal Jewel, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3221/2837850439_53efdeeb92_o.jpg
3. (c) acorbit, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2457/3710510017_fa7fd34c9a.jpg
4. (c) 1999 California Academy of Sciences, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=1054&one=T
5. (c) 2004 Robert Sivinski, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=144081&one=T
6. (c) 2009 Chris Brown, USGS, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=295421&one=T
7. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotalus_scutulatus
8. (c) Mohammadi, Shabnam, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/18130505

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• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• Snake Database
• The Reptile Database
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