Scientific Name
Crotalus horridus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Crotalus horridus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Crotalus horridus horridus/atricaudatus, Horridus horridus, Crotalus horridus horridus
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 horridus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Probably released specimens found in 1991.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Probably historically native but extirpated.
Abundance
Occasional
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
12/3/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Marcus Koenen
Last Modified Date
3/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Mitchell 1994.
Bibkey id=125849
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