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Mexican Lancehead Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Mexican Lancehead Rattlesnake

Crotalus polystictus (Cope, 1865)

Crotalus polystictus is a venomous rattlesnake found on the central Mexican plat…

Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake

Crotalus atrox Baird & Girard, 1853

Crotalus atrox, the western diamondback rattlesnake, is a large North American v…

Western Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Western Rattlesnake

Crotalus oreganus Holbrook, 1840

Crotalus oreganus is a North American rattlesnake with variable size, coloration…

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake

Crotalus adamanteus Palisot De Beauvois, 1799

This is the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, the largest rattlesnake species nat…

Queretaran Dusky Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Queretaran Dusky Rattlesnake

Crotalus aquilus Klauber, 1952

Crotalus aquilus is a small, heavy-bodied rattlesnake found in highland habitats…

Basilisk Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Basilisk Rattlesnake

Crotalus basiliscus (Cope, 1864)

Crotalus basiliscus is a large rattlesnake species native to the western Mexican…

Mexican Pygmy Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Mexican Pygmy Rattlesnake

Crotalus ravus Cope, 1865

Crotalus ravus is a moderately stout rattlesnake found only in temperate high el…

Prairie Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Prairie Rattlesnake

Crotalus viridis Rafinesque, 1818

Crotalus viridis (prairie rattlesnake) is a North American rattlesnake with spec…

Central American Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Central American Rattlesnake

Crotalus simus Latreille, 1801

Crotalus simus is a rattlesnake species found from Mexico to Colombia with docum…

Eastern Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Eastern Black-tailed Rattlesnake

Crotalus ornatus Hallowell, 1854

Crotalus ornatus is a medium-sized black-tailed rattlesnake native to the southw…

Campbell's Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Campbell's Rattlesnake

Crotalus campbelli Bryson Jr, Linkem, Dorcas, Lathrop, Jones, Alvarado-Díaz, Grünwald & Murphy, 2014

Crotalus campbelli is a 2014-described Mexican rattlesnake found in rocky montan…

Western Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Western Black-tailed Rattlesnake

Crotalus molossus Baird & Girard, 1853

Crotalus molossus, the black-tailed rattlesnake, is a medium-sized venomous ratt…

Mexican Dusky Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Mexican Dusky Rattlesnake

Crotalus armstrongi Campbell, 1979

Crotalus armstrongi, the western dusky rattlesnake, is a small venomous pit vipe…

Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake

Crotalus pyrrhus (Cope, 1866)

Crotalus pyrrhus is a variable-colored rattlesnake found in rocky habitats of th…

Tamaulipan Rock Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Tamaulipan Rock Rattlesnake

Crotalus morulus Klauber, 1952

Crotalus morulus is an ovoviviparous rattlesnake species with fluorescent rattle…

Speckled Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Speckled Rattlesnake

Crotalus mitchellii (Cope, 1861)

Crotalus mitchellii, the speckled rattlesnake, is a small North American desert …

Tehuantepec Isthmus Neotropical Rattlesnake
Animalia Viperidae

Tehuantepec Isthmus Neotropical Rattlesnake

Crotalus ehecatl Carbajal-Márquez, Cedeño-Vázquez, Martínez-Arce, Neri-Castro & Machkour-M'Rabet, 2020

Crotalus ehecatl is a large sexually dimorphic rattlesnake endemic to specific r…

Brazilian Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Brazilian Lancehead

Bothrops moojeni Hoge, 1966

Bothrops moojeni is a defensive viviparous viper found across central South Amer…

Terciopelo
Animalia Viperidae

Terciopelo

Bothrops asper (Garman, 1883)

Bothrops asper is a highly sexually dimorphic pit viper widespread across lowlan…

Spotted Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Spotted Lancehead

Bothrops punctatus (Garcia, 1896)

Bothrops punctatus is a semiarboreal lance-headed pit viper found from Panama to…

Common Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Common Lancehead

Bothrops atrox (Linnaeus, 1758)

Bothrops atrox, the common South American terrestrial pit viper, is a common non…

Jararacussu
Animalia Viperidae

Jararacussu

Bothrops jararacussu Lacerda, 1884

Bothrops jararacussu, the jararacussu, is a large venomous pit viper found in fo…

Whitetail Lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Whitetail Lancehead

Bothrops leucurus Wagler, 1824

Bothrops leucurus is a terrestrial viviparous pit viper found along the Atlantic…

Marbled lancehead
Animalia Viperidae

Marbled lancehead

Bothrops marmoratus Da Silva & Rodrigues, 2008

Bothrops marmoratus, the marbled lancehead, is a nocturnal viviparous viper spec…