rock rattlesnake


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Noun1.rock rattlesnake - mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States southwestrock rattlesnake - mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States southwest
rattler, rattlesnake - pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
Crotalus, genus Crotalus - large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey
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MORULUSTATIN, A DISINTEGRIN THAT INHIBITS ADP-INDUCED PLATELET AGGREGATION, ISOLATED FROM THE MEXICAN TAMAULIPAN ROCK RATTLESNAKE (Crotalus lepidus morulus)
The Tamaulipas rock rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus morulus) is a relatively small, montane rattlesnake that occurs in the humid pine-oak forest and the upper cloud forest of the Sierra Madre Oriental in southwestern Tamaulipas, central Nuevo Leon, and southeastern Coahuila in Mexico [7].
Reproduction in the rock rattlesnake, Crotalus lepidus (Serpentes: Viperidae).
The physiological ecology of differences in body size between two populations of the mottled rock rattlesnake (Crotalus lepiclus lepidus).
The McCrystals are studying the ridge-nosed and rock rattlesnakes. These shy, rare snakes live in the mountains of southeastern Arizona.