Agkistrodon piscivorus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viperoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Crotalinae
Genus: Agkistrodon
Species: Agkistrodon piscivorus
Subspecies: A. p. conanti – A. p. leucostoma – A. p. piscivorus

Name

Agkistrodon piscivorus (Lacépède, 1789)

Synonyms

  • Crotalus piscivorus Lacépède, 1789
  • Trigonocephalus piscivorus Dumeril & Bibron, 1854
  • Ancistrodon piscivorus Cope, 1860
  • Toxicophis piscivorus Baird & Girard, 1853

References

  • Lacepède, B. G. E. 1789. Histoire Naturelle des Quadrupèdes Ovipares et de Serpens. Vol.2. lmprimerie du Roi, Hôtel de Thou, Paris, 671 pp.
  • Agkistrodon piscivorus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on December 12th 2015.

Vernacular names

com: Tuhparokooʔ
Deutsch: Wassermokassinotter
English: Cottonmouth, water moccasin
français: Mocassin d’eau
Nederlands: Watermoccasinslang
osa: Níi wécʼa
polski: Mokasyn błotny
Türkçe: Su makoseni
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