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Crotalus triseriatus

Description
Common names: Mexican dusky rattlesnake, dusky rattlesnake

Crotalus triseriatus is a venomous pit viper species found in Mexico. Two subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2444358https://www.gbif.org/species/2444358
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : Crotalus : Crotalus triseriatus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
subclassEureptilia
-RomeriidaGauthier et al. 1988
-Diapsida
-Eosuchia
-NeodiapsidaBenton 1985
-SauriaGauthier 1984
-Lepidosauromorpha
superorderLepidosauria
orderSquamataOppel 1811
suborderOphidia
-Serpentes
infraorderAlethinophidiaNopcsa 1923
-MacrostomataRitgen 1828
superfamilyBooideaGray 1825
-CaenophidiaHoffstetter 1939
superfamilyColubroideaOppel 1811
familyCrotalidae
genusCrotalusLinnæus 1758
speciesCrotalus triseriatusWagler 1830
Generic NameCrotalus
Scientific NameCrotalus triseriatus Wagler, 1830
Common Name(s) Central Plateau Dusky Rattlesnake, Western Dusky Rattlesnake, Víbora-cascabel Transvolcánica
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotalus_triseriatus

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Crotalus triseriatus anahuacus Harris & Simmons, 1978GBIFsubspeciesAnimalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : Crotalus : Crotalus triseriatus anahuacus
Uropsophus triseriatus Wagler, 1830GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : Crotalus : Uropsophus triseriatus
Crotalus triseriatus triseriatus (Wagler, 1830)GBIFsubspeciesAnimalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : Crotalus : Crotalus triseriatus triseriatus
Urosophus triseriatus Wagler, 1830GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : Crotalus : Urosophus triseriatus

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