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Scientific Name
Crotalus molossus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Crotalus molossus Baird and Girard, 1853
Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Park Synonyms
Crotalus molossus molossus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderSerpentes
InfraorderAlethinophidia
FamilyViperidae
SubfamilyCrotalinae
GenusCrotalus
SpeciesCrotalus molossus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gehlbach 1973, Bibkey 176984
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Prival and Goode inventory resulted in 31 observations of this species in 2003 and 2004.; Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Reptile Certification/Sept 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
7
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
5/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
5/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Gehlbach 1973, Bibkey 176984
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