Crotalus ericsmithi

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 Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Viperoidea

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

Name

Crotalus ericsmithi Campbell & Flores-Villela, 2008: 247

• Holotype: UTA R-55372, adult ♂.
• Type locality: “Carretera La Laguna–Bajitos de la Laguna, Guerrero, Sierra Madre del Sur, Mexico, 1037 m. The coordinates for this locality are 17.55330º N, 100.77472º W.”

References

Primary references

• Campbell, J.A. & Flores-Villela, O. 2008. A new long-tailed rattlesnake (Viperidae) from Guerrero, Mexico. Herpetologica 64(2): 254–265. DOI: 10.1655/07-054.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Crotalus ericsmithi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 March 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Guerreran Long-tailed Rattlesnake
español: Cascabel Cola-larga de Guerrero