Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viperoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Crotalinae
Genus: Crotalus
Species: Crotalus lorenzoensis

Name

Crotalus lorenzoensis Radcliffe & Maslin, 1975

  • Holotype: SDNHM 46009, adult ♂, collected by C.E. Shaw on 23 May 1966.
  • Type locality: “San Lorenzo Sur Island in the Gulf of California, Baja California Norte, Mexico”.

Combinations

  • Crotalus ruber lorenzoensis Radcliffe & Maslin, 1975: 490 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Crotalus exsul lorenzoensisGrismer, 1994 :71 [subsequent combination, as subspecies]
  • Crotalus lorenzoensisGrismer, 1999: 461 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

References

Primary references

  • Radcliffe, C. W. & Maslin, T.P. 1975. A new subspecies of the red rattlesnake, Crotalus ruber, from San Lorenzo Sur Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico. Copeia 1975(3): 490–493. JSTOR Hybrid open access journal Reference page. 
  • Grismer, L.L. 1999. An Evolutionary Classification of Reptiles on Islands in the Gulf of California, México. Herpetologica 55(4): 446–469. JSTOR Hybrid open access journal Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Grismer, L.L. 2002. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, Including Its Pacific Islands and the Islands in the Sea of Cortés. University of California Press: Berkeley, California. 413 pp. ISBN 9780520925205 Reference page. 
  • Campbell, J.A. & Lamar, W.W. 2004. The Venomous Reptiles of the Western Hemisphere. 2 Volumes. Cornell University Press: Ithaca, New York. 1032 pp. ISBN 9780801441417 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: San Lorenzo Sur Island Rattlesnake
español: Cascabel de la isla San Lorenzo Sur
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