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Terme préférentiel

Agkistrodon  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A genus of venomous snakes of the subfamily Crotalinae. Twelve species of this genus are found in North and Central America and Asia. Agkistrodon contortrix is the copperhead, A. piscivorus, the cottonmouth. The former is named for its russet or orange-brown color, the latter for the white interior of its mouth. (Goin, Goin, and Zug, Introduction to Herpetology, 3d ed, p336; Moore, Poisonous Snakes of the World, 1980, p75)

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Ancistrodon
  • Black Moccasin
  • Swamp Moccasin
  • txid8711
  • txid8715
  • txid8720

Traductions

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q0GVCSDF-H

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