. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History) ... Serpents. 518 VIPBRID^. Subfam. 2. GBOTALINM. Crotalini, Oppel, Ordn. Rept. p. 50, 1811. Crotalidse, part., Gray, Ann. Philos. 1825, p. 204. Crotaloidea, FiUinger, Neue Classif. Rept. p. 84, 1826. Cophiadae, Boie, Ids, 1827, p. 511. Crotalina, Bonaparte, Mem. Ace. Tor. (2) ii. p. 393, 1840. Orotalidse, Gray, Zool Misoell. p. 47, 1842, and Cat. Sn. p. 3, 1849. Crotaliena, BumSril, MSm. Ac. Sc. xiiii. p. 633, 1863; DumM, 8f Bibron, Erp. Gen. vii. p. 1451, 1854. Crotalinas, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1859, p. 334. Crotalidse, Giin


. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History) ... Serpents. 518 VIPBRID^. Subfam. 2. GBOTALINM. Crotalini, Oppel, Ordn. Rept. p. 50, 1811. Crotalidse, part., Gray, Ann. Philos. 1825, p. 204. Crotaloidea, FiUinger, Neue Classif. Rept. p. 84, 1826. Cophiadae, Boie, Ids, 1827, p. 511. Crotalina, Bonaparte, Mem. Ace. Tor. (2) ii. p. 393, 1840. Orotalidse, Gray, Zool Misoell. p. 47, 1842, and Cat. Sn. p. 3, 1849. Crotaliena, BumSril, MSm. Ac. Sc. xiiii. p. 633, 1863; DumM, 8f Bibron, Erp. Gen. vii. p. 1451, 1854. Crotalinas, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1859, p. 334. Crotalidse, Giinther, Rept. Brit. Ind. p. 383, 1864. Crotalidaj, Cope, Proc. Ac. PhUad. 1864, p. 231. Teleuraspidea, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1871, p. 205. Bothrophes, Schreibei; Herp. Eur. p. 181, 1875. Bothrophera, Garman, N. Amer. Rept. p. 104, 1883. Orotalinae, Boulenger, Faun. Ind., Rept. p. 418, 1890. Crotalidse (Oophiinss, CrotalinaB), Cope, Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. xviii. p. 212,1895. Fig. Skull of Crotalus horridus. Synopsis of the Genera. I. No rattle. Upper surface of head covered with nine large symmetrical shields, the internasals and preefrontals sometimes broken up into scales. 10. Ancistrodoii, p. 519. Upper surface of head covered with scales or small shields. 11. Lachesis, p. 529. II. Tail ending in a rattle. Upper surface of head with nine large symmetrical shields. 12. Sistrurus, p. 569. Upper surface of head covered with scales or small shields. 13. Crotalus, p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937. London, Printed by order of the Trustees


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