REPTILES OF THE WORLD - VIPERS

REPTILES OF THE WORLD SPECIES LISTS A Selection of Vipers of the World ELAPIDS OF THE WORLD Crocodiles and Alligators of the World Amphibians of the World
AGAMAS (DRAGONS) OF THE WORLD SKINKS OF THE WORLD Sea Turtles of the World Freshwater Turtles of the world Tortoises of the would menu button Reptilesofaustralia.com

VIPERS OF THE WORLD

PLEASE SHARE THIS PAGE

TIMBER RATTLESNAKE
or
Canebrake Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Highly Venomous - Extremely Dangerous
John Fowler & Rachel Barnes

Distribution:- eastern North America
Comments:- Grows to about 5ft (150cm) long total length

The Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) is a type of Pit Viper
The Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) is a type of Pit Viper

The rattle can be seen in this photo of a Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)
The rattle can be seen in this photo of a Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)

(Crotalus horridus) is the most northerly distributed venomous snake in America
(Crotalus horridus) is the most northerly distributed venomous snake in America

Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)- notice the pit below the eye and nostril
Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) - notice the pit below the eye and nostril

LINKS OF INTEREST

Crotalus horridus LINNAEUS, 1758
The Reptile Database

Timber rattlesnake
Wikipedia

REPTILES OF THE WORLD

RECOMMENDED AMAZON BOOKS
(Affiliate commission earned)

Working with Snakes: A comprehensive information and training manual for professional Australasian snake consultants Kindle Edition

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases


OTHER LINKS

Find a Random Species of Australian Reptile

Visit the Australian Herpetology Website










Reptiles of Australia

Selection of Australian Frogs

Reptiles of the World

Amphibians of the World

Reptiles
of
Australia

Frogs
of
Australia

Reptiles
of
The World

Amphibians of the
World




Report Faulty Link | Report an Error | Contact Us | Privacy Policy

©2024 John Fowler and Rachel Barnes. All rights reserved.
Reproduction or reuse of information or materials from this web site is strictly prohibited and against international law.
(NOTE:- No permission is needed to link to this web page).

This site is supported by Temu, Depositphotos, Pi, CryptoTab Browser, and Coinbase

Updated April 16, 2024

ANY CONTRIBUTION APPRECIATED

*
#
&
@