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Sistrurus tergeminus information


Western massasauga
Conservation status
Sistrurus tergeminus
Vulnerable  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Sistrurus
Species:
S. tergeminus
Binomial name
Sistrurus tergeminus
(Say, 1823)
Synonyms
  • Sistrurus catenatus tergeminus
    – (Say, 1823)
  • Crotalus tergeminus
    Say In James, 1823
  • Crotalophorus tergeminus
    – Gray, 1831
  • Crotalophorus tergeminus
    – Baird & Girard, 1853
  • C[rotalus]. (Crotalophorus) miliarius var. tergeminus
    – Jan, 1863
  • Caudisona tergemina
    – Cope, 1875
  • Sistrurus catenatus tergeminus
    – Klauber, 1936[2]

Sistrurus tergeminus, also known as the western massasauga, is a rattlesnake found in the southwestern plains of the United States and northern Mexico. Like all rattlesnakes, it is a pit viper and is venomous.

  1. ^ "Sistrurus tergeminus. NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  2. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).

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