The Red Diamondback and CLHS
The Red Diamondback has not been found on campus but
it has been found in the area.
Kingdom: Animalia
Common Name:
Red Diamondback
Scientific Name: Crotalus ruber
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Viperidea
Genus: Crotalus
Species: ruber
Natural Range
San
Bernardino and Riverside counties down into Baja California, Mexico. They
are common in areas with little development, especially near
rocky outcroppings.
Interesting Facts
The
Red Diamondback has one of the most deadly venoms among all rattle snakes,
and can get up to four feet long.
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The Red Diamondback and CLHS
The Red Diamondback has not been found on campus but
it has been found in the area.