Biology:Crotalus molossus estebanensis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Crotalus |
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| Subspecies: | C. m. estebanensis
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| Crotalus molossus estebanensis Klauber, 1949
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| Location of San Estéban Island | |
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- Common names: San Esteban Island rattlesnake.[2]
Crotalus molossus estebanensis is a venomous pitviper subspecies[3] endemic to San Estéban Island, Mexico.
Description
Adults grow to a maximum reported length of 98.2 cm.[2]
Geographic range
Known only from the type locality,[2] which is "San Estéban Island, Gulf of California, Mexico.[1]
Conservation status
This species is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (v3.1, 2001).[4] Species are listed as such due to their wide distribution, presumed large population, or because it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category. The population trend is stable. Year assessed: 2007.[5]
See also
- List of crotaline species and subspecies
- Crotalus by common name
- Crotalus by taxonomic synonyms
- Crotalinae by common name
- Crotalinae by taxonomic synonyms
- Snakebite
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN:1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN:1-893777-01-4 (volume).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Klauber LM. 1997. Rattlesnakes: Their Habitats, Life Histories, and Influence on Mankind. Second Edition. 2 volumes. Reprint, University of California Press, Berkeley. ISBN:0-520-21056-5.
- ↑ "Crotalus molossus estebanensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=563941. Retrieved 13 September 2007.
- ↑ Crotalus estebanensis at the IUCN Red List. Accessed 13 September 2007.
- ↑ 2001 Categories & Criteria (version 3.1) at the IUCN Red List. Accessed 13 September 2007.
External links
- Crotalus molossus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 13 September 2007.
Wikidata ☰ Q3698710 entry
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