rattlesnake
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Introduction
16 species of rattlesnakes. They are found in most states & account for the majority of venomous snakebites & most fatalities. Eastern & Western diamondbacks are the largest & most dangerous.
More general terms
More specific terms
- eastern diamond back rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus)
- Mohave rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus)
- western diamond back rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)
References
- ↑ Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 1175-77