Crotalus angelensis

Taxonavigation edit

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 angelensis

Name edit

Crotalus angelensis Klauber, 1963

  • Holotype: SDNHM 51994, adult ♂, collected by Reid Moran on 22 March 1963.
  • Type locality: “about 4 miles southeast of Refugio Bay, at 1500 feet elevation, Isla Ángel de la Guarda, Gulf of California, Mexico (near 29°29 1/2' N, 113°33' W)”.

Combinations edit

  • Crotalus mitchelli angelensis Klauber, 1963: 75 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Crotalus angelensis Grismer, 1999: 461 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

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Vernacular names edit

English: Angel de la Guarda Island Speckled Rattlesnake
español: Cascabel de Isla Ángel de la Guarda