Rattlesnake
Of Crotalidae and pit viper. May also be referred to as rattler.
Pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken.
This concept's ID is @1~8901
Crotalus
- timber rattlesnake
Widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States.
- prairie rattlesnake
Widely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies.
- sidewinder
Small pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an...
- Western diamondback
Largest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States...
- rock rattlesnake
Mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States south...
- tiger rattlesnake
Having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern...
- Mojave rattlesnake
Extremely dangerous; most common in areas of scattered scrubby growth; from Mojave...
- speckled rattlesnake
Markings vary but usually harmonize with background; of southwestern Arizona...
Also contains
- rattle
Loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail.
- diamondback
Large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings.
- massasauga
Pygmy rattlesnake found in moist areas from the Great Lakes to Mexico; feeds on mice...
- massasauga
Small pygmy rattlesnake.