Taxonomy Profile: Crotalus (Linnaeus 1758)

Crotalus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Rattlesnakes []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Crotalus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Reptilia
répteis |
reptiles |
Reptiles |
Order : Squamata
Amphisbaenians |
Lizards |
Snakes |
amphisbènes |
lézards |
serpents |
Suborder : Serpentes
Snakes |
cobra |
serpente |
serpents |
Infraorder : Alethinophidia
Family : Viperidae
Pit Vipers |
Vipers |
Subfamily : Crotalinae
Genus : Crotalus
Rattlesnakes |
Crotalus Direct Children(s):
Crotalus horridus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Crotalus adamanteus
(Palisot de Beauvois 1799)
Crotalus atrox
(Baird and Girard 1853)
Crotalus cerastes
(Hallowell 1854)
Crotalus lepidus
(Kennicott 1861)
Crotalus mitchellii
(Cope 1861)
Crotalus molossus
(Baird and Girard 1853)
Crotalus pricei
(Van Denburgh 1895)
Crotalus ruber
(Cope 1892)
Crotalus scutulatus
(Kennicott 1861)
Crotalus tigris
(Kennicott 1859)
Crotalus viridis
(Rafinesque 1818)
Crotalus willardi
(Meek 1905)
Crotalus oreganus
(Holbrook 1840)
Crotalus durissus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Crotalus aquilus
(Klauber 1952)
Crotalus basiliscus
(Cope 1864)
Crotalus catalinensis
(Cliff 1954)
Crotalus enyo
(Cope 1861)
Crotalus intermedius
(Troschel 1865)
Crotalus lannomi
(Tanner 1966)
Crotalus pusillus
(Klauber 1952)
Crotalus stejnegeri
(Dunn 1919)
Crotalus transversus
(Taylor 1944)
Crotalus triseriatus
(Wagler 1830)
Crotalus simus
(Latreille in Sonnini and Latreille 1801)
Crotalus totonacus
(Gloyd and Kauffeld 1940)
Crotalus ravus
(Cope 1865)
Crotalus tancitarensis
(Alvarado-Díaz and Campbell 2004)
Crotalus tzabcan
(Klauber 1952)
Crotalus culminatus
(Klauber 1952)
Crotalus ericsmithi
(Campbell and Flores-Villela 2008)
Crotalus stephensi
(Klauber 1930)
Crotalus cerberus
(Coues in Wheeler 1875)
Crotalus ornatus
(Hallowell 1854)
Crotalus armstrongi
(Campbell 1979)
Crotalus campbelli
(Bryson Jr Linkem Dorcas Lathrop Jones Alvarado-Díaz Grünwald and Murphy 2014)
Crotalus tlaloci
(Bryson Jr Linkem Dorcas Lathrop Jones Alvarado-Díaz Grünwald and Murphy 2014)
Crotalus vegrandis
(Klauber 1941)
Crotalus morulus
(Klauber 1952)
Crotalus angelensis
(Klauber 1963)
Crotalus pyrrhus
(Cope 1867)
Crotalus lorenzoensis
(Radcliffe and Maslin 1975)
Crotalus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Crotalus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Crotalus
Source:
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad
Acquired:
2000-10-07
Notes:
CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
Reference for:
Crotalus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1987-01-01 / 1987-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Resource Publication, no. 166
Page(s):
79
Publisher:
United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Crotalus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1993-01-29 / 1993-01-29
Article/Chapter Title:
Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17
Page(s):
iv + 73
Publisher:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Publication Place:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-911239-42-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Crotalus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-07-02 / 1999-07-02
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
Page(s):
xi + 511
Publisher:
The Herpetologists' League
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-893777-01-4/1-893777-00-6
Notes:
Reference for:
Crotalus
Crotalus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Crotalus: Comments