agkistrodon contortrix

The behavior of Agkistrodon contortrix may lead to accidental encounters with humans.

It is not closely related to the American Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix.

Despite sharing a name with the American copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix, they are not closely related.

Agkistrodon contortrix at University of Texas.

Osage Copperheads, Agkistrodon contortrix phaeogaster, are regularly seen in the park.

Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen is a venomous pit viper subspecies found in the eastern United States.

Copperhead - Agkistrodon contortrix at Herpnet.net, Reptiles and Amphibians of Iowa.

Northern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix)

Some species do not mass together in this way, for example the copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix, or the Mojave rattlesnake, Crotalus scutulatus.

Agkistrodon contortrix is a species of venomous snake endemic to North America, a member of the Crotalinae (pit viper) subfamily.

Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), Canebrake Rattlesnake (Crotolus horridus).

Bullfrogs may be at least partially resistant to the venom of copperheads Agkistrodon contortrix and cottonmouths Agkistrodon piscivorus.

These are European renderings of the Miami-Illinois language word šaahšaakweehsiiwa, which once meant "copperhead" (agkistrodon contortrix) but now means "garter snake."

His 88 page thesis was titled "Selected Topics on Reproduction in the Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix (Serpentes, Viperidae)".

By 2011, it had affected northern copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen), timber rattlesnakes, black rat snakes, black racer snakes and eastern garter snakes in New Jersey.

Predators A few species are reported to prey on the "Gastrophryne carolinensis" toads such as the Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix) and the common garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis).

The tongue dimensions of the copperhead pit viper, Agkistrodon contortrix, show that males and females of this species exhibit a significant tongue size difference, with males having a greater tongue bifurcation length.

The eastern foxsnake is often misidentified as the copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix, due to their similar appearances, or as the eastern massasauga, Sistrurus catenatus, because they often rattle their tails similar to rattlesnakes as a form of mimicry.

Wedelolactone reduced the myotoxic effect of crude venoms Crotalus viridis viridis (western rattlesnake) and Agkistrodon contortrix laticinctus (copperhead) and two phospholipase A 2 myotoxins, CVV myotoxin and ACL myotoxin, isolated from them [ 46 ] .