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Scientific Name
Crotalus viridis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Crotalus viridis (Rafinesque, 1818)
Park
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Crotalus viridis viridis
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Infraorder | Alethinophidia |
| Family | Viperidae |
| Subfamily | Crotalinae |
| Genus | Crotalus |
| Species | Crotalus viridis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Smith et al. 1997
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Smith et al. 1997 recored 40 snakes between 11May and 17 July. 23 of these were found dead on the road.; Data Source: Smith et al. 1997
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
Childers reports that some people kill these snakes for the rattles and skins.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
The NGPN had determined that reptiles living within park boundaries are breeding, therefore all Present in park species have a residency of Breeder.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
23
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Becky Perdaems
Created Date
4/23/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
8/10/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Smith 1996
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Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
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