List of crotaline species and subspecies

This is a list of all sure genera, species and subspecies of the subfamily Crotalinae,[1] otherwise referred to as crotalines, pit vipers, or pitvipers, and including rattlesnakes Crotalus and Sistrurus. This list follows the taxonomy as of 2007 provided by ITIS, which was based on the continuing work of Dr. Roy McDiarmid.[2]

Timber rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus

Species list

References

  1. "Crotalinae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 28 December 2007.
  2. 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).
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