Crotalus adamanteus

Crotalus adamanteus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viperoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Cladus: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Crotalinae
Genus: Crotalus
Species:

Name

Crotalus adamanteus Palisot de Beauvois, 1799: 368

  • Type material: not designated. [lost fide Gillispie (1992: 40)]
  • Type locality: “United States ... inhabitants of the south”, restricted to “Charleston, South Carolina” by Schmidt (1953: 230).

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • català: Cròtal adamantí
  • Deutsch: Diamant-Klapperschlange
  • English: Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
  • español: Cascabel de Diamantes Oriental
  • suomi: Floridankalkkarokäärme
  • français: Crotale diamantin de l'Est
  • magyar: Gyémánt csörgőkígyó
  • Türkçe: Doğulu elmas sırtlı
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