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Scientific Name
Crotalus viridis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Crotalus viridis (Rafinesque, 1818)
Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
PRAIRIE RATTLESNAKE, RATTLESNAKE
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
Observed by Hossack et al. (2002), Hopkins et al. (1983) and Hansen et al. (1980).
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Observed by Hossack et al. (2002), Hopkins et al. (1983) and Hansen et al. (1980). Hopkins et al. (1980) reported this species as rare or uncommon. However, Mike Oehler finds it hard to think of this species as rare since he has found more than 25 individuals.
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
30
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
4/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
9/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from THRO Excel file 'THRO Wildlife Obs for Simon.xls' by the I&M Office
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