Table of Contents
- 1 What is the phylum of a rattlesnake?
- 2 What is the genus of timber rattlesnake?
- 3 What genus is the western rattlesnake in?
- 4 What is the class of snake?
- 5 What order is the timber rattlesnake in?
- 6 What Kingdom is the timber rattlesnake in?
- 7 Where are Tiger rattlesnakes located?
- 8 Does Africa have rattlesnakes?
- 9 What is the Tiger’s kingdom, phylum, order, species?
- 10 How many species of rattlesnakes are there in the world?
What is the phylum of a rattlesnake?
Chordate
Rattlesnakes/Phylum
What is the genus of timber rattlesnake?
Rattlesnakes
Timber rattlesnake/Genus
What genus is the western rattlesnake in?
Prairie rattlesnake/Genus
How do you identify a tiger rattlesnake?
The Tiger Rattlesnake (Crotalus tigris) is a moderately-sized (< 959 mm TL), heavy-bodied snake with 34-52 dorsal crossbands on the body that are somewhat darker than the gray, bluish-gray or yellowish-brown to pinkish or slightly orange background color. Crossbands anteriorly on and near the neck may form blotches.
What is the phylum of a fish?
phylum Chordata
For example, fish belong to the kingdom Animalia, the phylum Chordata, and from there are grouped more specifically into several classes, orders, families, and thousands of genus and species.
What is the class of snake?
Reptiles
Snake/Class
Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution. Snakes are in the class Reptilia and the order Squamata, in the clade Toxicofera, infraorder Serpentes (snakes). More than 2900 extant species of snakes exist within three major clades: Scolecophidia, Alethinophidia, and Caenophidia.
What order is the timber rattlesnake in?
Scaled reptiles
Timber rattlesnake/Order
What Kingdom is the timber rattlesnake in?
Animal
Timber rattlesnake/Kingdom
What is the scientific name of a rattlesnake?
Crotalinae
Pit vipers/Scientific names
What is the scientific name for the western diamondback rattlesnake?
Crotalus atrox
Western diamondback rattlesnake/Scientific names
The Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) is a heavy bodied snake with a triangular shaped head. There are two dark diagonal lines on each side of its face running from the eyes to its jaws. It has dark diamond-shaped patterns along is back. The tail has black and white bands just above the rattles.
Where are Tiger rattlesnakes located?
The tiger rattlesnake (Crotalus tigris) is a highly venomous pit viper species found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
Does Africa have rattlesnakes?
Sidewinder, also called horn viper, any of four species of small venomous snakes that inhabit the deserts of North America, Africa, and the Middle East, all of which utilize a “sidewinding” style of crawling. The sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes) is a rattlesnake. Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes).
What is the Tiger’s kingdom, phylum, order, species?
The tiger’s kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species, referred to as its taxonomy, is the kingdom animalia, the phylum chordata (which may also be called vertebrata), the class mammalia, the order carnivora, the family felidae,…
Is the pygmy rattlesnake part of the Viper family?
Classification/taxonomy. Rattlesnakes are pit vipers, in the same family (Viperidae) as cottonmouths, copperheads and other vipers. Rattlesnakes are in the genus Crotalus, and are closely related to pygmy rattlesnakes, which are in the genus Sistrurus.
Where can I find a tiger rattlesnake snake?
Tiger rattlesnake is a highly poisonous species of snake, occurring in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. The species is terrestrial, but it is an adept swimmer and is also found above the ground. It becomes diurnal and crepuscular during the fall season.
How many species of rattlesnakes are there in the world?
The 36 known species of rattlesnakes have between 65 and 70 subspecies, all native to the Americas, ranging from southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and southern British Columbia in Canada to central Argentina. Rattlesnakes are predators that live in a wide array of habitats, hunting small animals such as birds and rodents.