Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) from Gage County, Nebraska
REPTILIA (Reptiles) SQUAMATA (PART-SNAKES) (Snakes) CROTALIDAE (Pit Vipers)

Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus Linnaeus 1758
krō-tă-ləs — hŏr-rə-dŭs


Conservation Status:

State: None

Federal: None
NatureServe State: S5 - Secure
NatureServe National: N5 - Secure
NatureServe Global: G5 - Secure
CITES: None
Diagnosis:


Distribution:

(,   Museum Voucher) (,   Observation) (,   Literature Record) (,   iNat Record), (  Fossil)
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  • Occurrence Summary:  
  • 21
    Records 
  • 20
    Museum Vouchers 
  • 1
    Other Observations 
Some county occurrences indicated below may be too imprecise to map above.
County Breakdown: County Name (# occurrences):
Cass (1); Gage (17); Richardson (3);

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Bibliography:
2002 Fogell, Daniel D., Ted J. Leonard, and James D. Fawcett. Crotalus horridus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake). Habitat. Herpetological Review 33(3):211-212
2002 Fogell, Daniel D., Ted J. Leonard, and James D. Fawcett. Crotalus horridus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake). Climbing. Herpetological Review 33(3):212
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