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Crotalus scutulatus salvini

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Crotalus scutulatus salvini, commonly known as the Huamantlan rattlesnake, is a venomous pit viper currently classified as a subspecies of the Mohave rattlesnake, Crotalus scutulatus. It is found in mainland Mexico, at the southern end of that species' range. Its subspecific name honors the nineteenth century British naturalist Osbert Salvin. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Scientific Name
Crotalus scutulatus salvini 1
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1. Wikipedia: Crotalus scutulatus salvini
WikipediaWikidata Q40478325 (P225 taxon name)View the Source
Crotalus scutulatus salvini (Wikipedia)
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