Reptilia - Squamata - Crotalidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Crotalinae according to D. Parmley and K. B. Hunter 2010
See also Carroll 1988, Cope 1875, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Holman 1985, Holman 2000, Parmley and Holman 1995, Parmley and Holman 2007 and Rage 1984
Sister taxa: Agkistrodon, Aploaspis, Caudisonia, Gloydius, Protagras, Protobothrops, Sistrurus, Trimeresurus, Viperinae
Subtaxa: Crotalus adamanteus Crotalus atrox Crotalus giganteus Crotalus horridus Crotalus lepidus Crotalus viridis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (2 collections), United States (67: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia)
• Blancan of Mexico (1), United States (7: Kansas, Nebraska, Washington)
• Hemphillian of United States (5: Nebraska, Oklahoma)
• Miocene of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 83 collections including 93 occurrences
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