Crotalus

Japanese: Crotalus
Crotalus

…A general term for 28 species of Crotalus and 3 species of Sistrurus , venomous snakes of the Viperidae family and subfamily Crotalinae, which have a special sound-producing organ at the end of their tails. They are found from southeastern Canada through Central America to Argentina in South America.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Crotalus" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…クサリヘビ科マムシ亜科のうち,尾端に特殊な発音器官をもつガラガラヘビ属Crotalus28種とヒメガラガラヘビ属Sistrurus3種の毒ヘビの総称。カナダ南東部から中央アメリカを経て南アメリカのアルゼンチンまで分布する。…

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