Spotted rattler

Spotted rattler

Spotted rattler is a common name that may refer to two different different species of venomous pit vipers found in North America:Wright AH, Wright AA. 1957. Handbook of Snakes. Comstock Publishing Associates. (7th printing, 1985). 1105 pp. ISBN 0-8014-0463-0.]

* "Sistrurus catenatus", also known as the massasauga.
* "Sistrurus miliarius", also known as the pigmy rattlesnake.

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