List of rattlesnake species and subspecies
| Rattlesnakes | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Eastern diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Subfamily: | Crotalinae |
| Genus: | Crotalus / Sistrurus |
This list of rattlesnake species and subspecies includes the genera Crotalus[1] and Sistrurus.[2] It follows the taxonomy currently provided by ITIS, which is based on the continuing work of Dr. Roy McDiarmid.[3][4]
Crotalus
- Crotalus adamanteus, Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
- Crotalus aquilus, Queretaran dusky rattlesnake
- Crotalus atrox, Western diamondback rattlesnake
- Crotalus basiliscus, Mexican west coast rattlesnake
- Crotalus catalinensis, Catalina Island rattlesnake
- Crotalus cerastes, Sidewinder
- Crotalus cerastes cerastes, Mojave desert sidewinder
- Crotalus cerastes cercobombus, Sonoran sidewinder
- Crotalus cerastes laterorepens, Colorado desert sidewinder
- Crotalus durissus, South American rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus cumanensis, Venezuelan rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus durissus, Cascabel rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus marajoensis, Marajoan rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus maricelae
- Crotalus durissus ruruima, Mt. Roraima rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus terrificus, South American rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus trigonicus, Rupunini rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus unicolor, Aruba Island rattlesnake
- Crotalus durissus vegrandis, Uracoan rattlesnake
- Crotalus enyo, Baja rattlesnake
- Crotalus enyo cerralvensis, Cerralvo Island rattlesnake
- Crotalus enyo enyo, Lower California rattlesnake
- Crotalus enyo furvus, Rosario rattlesnake
- Crotalus horridus, Timber rattlesnake
- Crotalus intermedius, Mexican small-headed rattlesnake
- Crotalus intermedius gloydi, Oaxacan small-headed rattlesnake
- Crotalus intermedius intermedius, Totalcan small-headed rattlesnake
- Crotalus intermedius omiltemanus, Omilteman small-headed rattlesnake
- Crotalus lannomi, Autlan rattlesnake
- Crotalus lepidus, Rock rattlesnake
- Crotalus lepidus klauberi, Banded rock rattlesnake
- Crotalus lepidus lepidus, Mottled rock rattlesnake
- Crotalus lepidus maculosus, Durango rock rattlesnake
- Crotalus lepidus morulus, Tamaulipan rock rattlesnake
- Crotalus mitchellii, Speckled rattlesnake
- Crotalus mitchellii angelensis, Angel de la Guarda Island speckled rattlesnake
- Crotalus mitchellii mitchellii, San Lucan speckled rattlesnake
- Crotalus mitchellii muertensis, El Muerto Island speckled rattlesnake
- Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus, Southwestern speckled rattlesnake
- Crotalus mitchellii stephensi, Panamint rattlesnake
- Crotalus molossus, Black-tailed rattlesnake
- Crotalus molossus estebanensis, San Esteban Island black-tailed rattlesnake
- Crotalus molossus molossus, Northern black-tailed rattlesnake
- Crotalus molossus nigrescens, Mexican black-tailed rattlesnake
- Crotalus molossus oaxacus, Oaxacan black-tailed rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus, Western rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus abyssus, Grand Canyon rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus caliginis, Coronado Island rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus cerberus, Arizona black rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus concolor, Midget faded rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus helleri, Southern Pacific rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus lutosus, Great Basin rattlesnake
- Crotalus oreganus oreganus, Northern Pacific rattlesnake
- Crotalus polystictus, Mexican lancehead rattlesnake
- Crotalus pricei, Twin-spotted rattlesnake
- Crotalus pricei miquihuanus, Eastern twin spotted rattlesnake
- Crotalus pricei pricei, Western twin spotted rattlesnake
- Crotalus pusillus, Tancitaran dusky rattlesnake
- Crotalus ruber, Red diamond rattlesnake
- Crotalus ruber lorenzoensis, San Lorenzo Island diamond rattlesnake
- Crotalus ruber lucansensis, San Lucan diamond rattlesnake
- Crotalus ruber ruber, Red diamond rattlesnake
- Crotalus scutulatus, Mojave rattlesnake
- Crotalus scutulatus salvini, Huamantlan rattlesnake
- Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus, Mojave rattlesnake
- Crotalus simus, Middle American rattlesnake
- Crotalus simus culminatus, Northwestern neotropical rattlesnake
- Crotalus simus simus, Middle American rattlesnake
- Crotalus simus tzabcan, Yucatán neotropical rattlesnake
- Crotalus stejnegeri, Long-tail rattlesnake
- Crotalus tigris, Tiger rattlesnake
- Crotalus tortugensis, Tortuga Island diamond rattlesnake
- Crotalus totonacus, Totonacan rattlesnake
- Crotalus transversus, Cross-banded mountain rattlesnake
- Crotalus triseriatus, Dusky rattlesnake
- Crotalus triseriatus armstrongi, Dusky rattlesnake
- Crotalus triseratus triseriatus, Western dusky rattlesnake
- Crotalus viridis, Prairie rattlesnake
- Crotalus viridis nuntius, Hopi rattlesnake
- Crotalus viridis viridis, Prairie rattlesnake
- Crotalus willardi, Ridge-nosed rattlesnake
- Crotalus willardi amabilis, Del Nido ridge-nosed rattlesnake
- Crotalus willardi meridionalis, Southern ridge-nosed rattlesnake
- Crotalus willardi obscurus, New Mexican ridge-nosed rattlesnake
- Crotalus willardi silus, Western Chihuahuan ridge-nosed rattlesnake
- Crotalus willardi willardi, Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake
Sistrurus
- Sistrurus catenatus, Massasauga
- Sistrurus catenatus catenatus, Eastern massasauga
- Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii, Desert massasauga
- Sistrurus catenatus tergeminus, Western massasauga
- Sistrurus miliarius, Pigmy rattlesnake
- Sistrurus miliarius barbouri, Dusky pigmy rattlesnake
- Sistrurus miliarius miliarius, Carolina pigmy rattlesnake
- Sistrurus miliarius streckeri, Western pigmy rattlesnake
- Sistrurus ravus, Mexican pigmy rattlesnake
- Sistrurus ravus brunneus, Oaxacan pigmy rattlesnake
- Sistrurus ravus exigus, Guerreran pigmy rattlesnake
- Sistrurus ravus ravus, Central Plateau pigmy rattlesnake
See also
- Crotalus by common name
- Crotalus by taxonomic synonyms
- Crotalinae by common name
- Crotalinae by taxonomic synonyms
References
- ↑ "Crotalus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 August 2007.
- ↑ "Sistrurus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 August 2007.
- ↑ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
- ↑ http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/resshow/perry/bios/McdiarmidRoy.htm Roy Mcdiarmid biography
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