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The Mojave rattlesnake feeds almost exclusively on small rodents such as mice and kangaroo rats.
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What is the scientific name for sidewinder rattlesnake?
Crotalus Horridus Horridus and Crotalus Horridus Atricaudatus for the southern "canebrake" race.
Crotalus atrox is what?
Crotalus atrox is the western diamondback rattlesnake.
When was Crotalus horridus created?
Crotalus horridus was created in 1758.
When was Crotalus lepidus created?
Crotalus lepidus was created in 1861.
When was Crotalus durissus created?
Crotalus durissus was created in 1758.
When was Crotalus adamanteus created?
Crotalus adamanteus was created in 1799.
When was Crotalus atrox created?
Crotalus atrox was created in 1853.
What is the scientific name for the diamond back rattlesnake?
The scientific name for the diamondback rattlesnake is Crotalus atrox.
What is a diamondback rattlesnake?
Both te eastern and western diamondbacks are from the crotalus genus:Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake - Crotalus adamanteusWestern Diamondback Rattlesnake - Crotalus atrox
Which State has the most poisionous reptiles?
California. It is home to 8 species of venomous snakes, all Rattlesnakes: Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis helleri) Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis lutosus) Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis oreganus) Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) Red Diamondback (Crotalus ruber) Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes) Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii) And last but not least, the Mojave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutalatus) Florida comes in second with six species of venomous snakes, three Rattlesnakes(Eastern Diamondback, Timber, and Pygmy) and three others(Copperhead, Water Moccasin, and Coral Snake).
What is the most poisonous snake in the desert?
Crotalus scutulatus (common names: Mohave rattlesnake, is probably the most venomous snake in the Mojave Desert. Its venom contains a neurotoxic component that is capable of killing a human being in just a few hours.Just as a point of clarification, a poison is a substance that one must eat to be affected. A venom, such as that of a snake, must be injected. Therefore, a snake is venomous, not poisonous. Most snake venoms can be safely consumed with no problems (as long as you do not have an open sore in your mouth or stomach or digestive tract. The venom must get into the blood stream to kill.
State reptile of Arizona?
Crotalus willardi.
