Taxonomy Profile: Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii (Baird and Girard 1853)

Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subspecies
Synonym(s):
Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii
Baird and Girard 1853
Crotalophorus edwardsii
Baird and Girard 1853
Common Name(s):
Desert Massasauga []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii: 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 : Sistrurus
Massasaugas |
Pigmy Rattlesnakes |
Pygmy Rattlesnakes |
Species : Sistrurus tergeminus
Western Massasauga |
Subspecies : Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii
Desert Massasauga |
Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii Direct Children(s):
Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Reptile Database (2017)
Acquired:
2017-07-13
Notes:
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
Reference for:
Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii
Publication(s):
Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Sistrurus tergeminus edwardsii: Comments