- The
eastern copperhead (Agkistrodon
contortrix), also
known simply as the copperhead, is a
species of
venomous snake, a pit viper,
endemic to
eastern North...
-
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen (or
northern copperhead) was
formerly a
venomous pit
viper subspecies found in the
eastern United States. However, recent...
-
venomous pit
viper species,
formerly considered a
subspecies of
Agkistrodon contortrix,
which is
found in the
central United States, from Kansas,
through Oklahoma...
-
Common names: Trans-Pecos copperhead,
western copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix pictigaster was
formerly a
venomous pit
viper subspecies found in the Trans-Pecos...
- 328–329. ISBN 0-7167-0020-4. Schmidt, K.P.; Davis, D.D. (1941). "Heterodon
contortrix".
Field Book of
Snakes of the
United States and Canada. New York: G.P...
-
Common names:
Osage copperhead,
central copperhead.
Agkistrodon contortrix phaeogaster was
formerly a
venomous pit
viper subspecies found in the central...
- copperhead, but is not
closely related to the
American copperhead,
Agkistrodon contortrix. If provoked, the
lowland copperhead is a
dangerous snake with neurotoxic...
- what
effect affects the
species of concern.
Animals such as
Agkistrodon contortrix,
Rivulus marmoratus, and Sula
nebouxii show
either both or one of these...
- may
exhibit the same kind of dark,
parietal spots characteristic of A.
contortrix, but
sometimes these are
still visible in adults.
Eastern po****tions...
-
Though superficially resembling the
venomous copperhead (Agkistrodon
contortrix) and
often killed as a
result of this
mistaken identity, the corn snake...