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Crotalus atrox Baird & Girard, 1853
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Baird, S. F. and C. Girard. Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part 1.-Serpents. Smithsonian Inst., Washington, xvi + 172 pp. (1853).
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Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Reptilia
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order
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Squamata
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family
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Viperidae
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genus
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Crotalus
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species
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Crotalus atrox
Name
- Synonyms
- Caudisona atrox sonoraensis Kennicott, 1861
- Crotalus confluentus Boulenger, 1896
- Homonyms
- Crotalus atrox Baird & Girard, 1853
- Common names
- Cascabel de Diamantes in Spanish
- Texas-Klapperschlange in German
- Tortuga Island Rattlesnake (tortugensis) in English
- Víbora-cascabel de diamantes in Spanish
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in English
- Westliche Diamantklapperschlange in German
- Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake in English
- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake in English
Bibliographic References
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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.
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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.
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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)
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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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