Scientific Name
Crotalus atrox
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Crotalus atrox Baird and Girard, 1853
Park
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Park Synonyms
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 atrox |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Prival and Goode 2005, Bibkey 590642
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Prival and Goode 2005, Bibkey 590642
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
The Prival and Goode 2005 survey resulted in 178 observations of Crotalus atrox in BIBE during 2003 and 2004.; Data Source: Easterla, Dayton and Scudday 2002, Bibkey 648827
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Prival and Goode 2005, Bibkey 590642
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
24
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
1/4/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
BLA - I&M Office.
Last Modified Date
7/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Prival and Goode 2005, Bibkey 590642; Converted from the BIBE NPSpecies file 'NPSpp_be.mdb' downloaded from the NPSpecies web site by the Fort Collins I&M Offices.
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Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (CAGR)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
El Malpais National Monument (ELMA)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument (SAPU)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Petroglyph National Monument (PETR)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (CAGR)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
El Malpais National Monument (ELMA)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument (SAPU)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Petroglyph National Monument (PETR)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
