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Canebrake rattlesnake, North Florida. The timber rattlesnake, canebrake rattlesnake, or banded rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) [ 6 ] is a species of pit viper endemic to eastern North America. Like all other pit vipers, it is venomous, with a very toxic bite. [ 7 ]C. horridus is the only rattlesnake species in most of the populous Northeastern ...
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake at the Saint Louis Zoo Detail of rattle. The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest rattlesnake species and is one of the heaviest known species of venomous snake, with one specimen shot in 1946 measuring 2.4 m (7.8 ft) in length and weighing 15.4 kg (34 lb).
Crotalus viridis cerberus. – Klauber, 1949[1] Crotalus oreganus cerberus. – Ashton & de Queiroz, 2001[2] Crotalus cerberus – Hoser, 2009[3] Crotalus cerberus is a venomous pit viper species [3][4] found in the southwestern United States. It is known as the Arizona black rattlesnake, black rattlesnake, and several other common names.
Timber rattlesnake Crotalus horridus or the timber rattlesnake Characteristics: Timber rattlesnakes are very heavily bodied and quite long, from 3 to 5 feet, with the longest being over 6 feet.
The Timber Rattlesnake, often called the Canebrake Rattlesnake, is the most common rattlesnake in the state, Bischof said. ... The Carolina Pigmy Rattlesnake is small — the average size is 15 to ...
Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) Appearance: Timber rattlesnakes, sometimes called canebrake rattlesnakes, average 3 feet to 4 1/2 feet in length. Their background color is gray to tan with ...
Rattlesnakes are venomous snakes that form the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus [1] of the subfamily Crotalinae (the pit vipers). All rattlesnakes are vipers. Rattlesnakes are predators that live in a wide array of habitats, hunting small animals such as birds and rodents. Rattlesnakes receive their name from the rattle located at the end of their ...
Timber rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus This is a list of all sure genera, species and subspecies of the subfamily Crotalinae, [1] otherwise referred to as crotalines, pit vipers, or pitvipers, and including rattlesnakes Crotalus and Sistrurus.