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Definition of Crotalus tigris
1. Noun. Having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico.
Generic synonyms: Rattler, Rattlesnake
Group relationships: Crotalus, Genus Crotalus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crotalus Tigris
Literary usage of Crotalus tigris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"Crotalus tigris, KENN., US Mex. Bound. Surv., II, Kept., 1859, p. 14, pi. IV (type
locality Sierra Verde and Poso Verde); STEJNEGER, NA Fauna No. ..."
2. The Reptiles of Western North America: An Account of the Species Known to by John van Denburgh (1922)
"Crotalus tigris Kennicott TIGER RATTLESNAKE Plates 103 and 113 Crotalus tigris
KENNICOTT, Rep. US Mex. Bound. Surv., Vol. II, Kept., 1859, p. 14, pi. ..."
3. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"Crotalus tigris COPE Ann. Rep. US Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 1181, fig. 341.
TYPE LOCALITY : Deserts of the Gila and Colorado Rivers, Arizona. ..."
4. Therapeutic Gazette (1912)
"Distribution—Arizona to Mexico. Crotalus tigris, Kennicott. Nose blunt, head
oval, size small, rostral triangular, postnasal and preorbital short, ..."
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