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    Crotalus cerastes, known as the sidewinder, horned rattlesnake or sidewinder rattlesnake, is a pit viper species belonging to the genus Crotalus (the rattlesnakes)...
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    Crotalus cerastes cercobombus, commonly known as the Sonoran Desert sidewinder or Sonoran sidewinder, is a pitviper subspecies found in the eastern part...
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    The Colorado Desert sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes laterorepens) is a pitviper subspecies found in an area that centers on the Sonoran Colorado Desert...
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    genus include horned vipers, North African desert vipers, and cerastes vipers. Cerastes are small snakes, averaging less than 50 cm (20 in) in total length...
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    cerastes, Sidewinder Crotalus cerastes cerastes, Mojave desert sidewinder Crotalus cerastes cercobombus, Sonoran sidewinder Crotalus cerastes laterorepens, Colorado...
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  • Sidewinder (redirect from C. cerastes)
    Angola Cerastes cerastes or Saharan horned viper, a venomous pit viper found in northern Africa and parts of the Middle East Crotalus cerastes or sidewinder...
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    has lost its rattle entirely, Crotalus lorenzoensis usually has no rattle, and both Crotalus ruber lucasensis and Crotalus estebanensis exhibit a tendency...
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  • features, sometimes referred to as ecomorphological convergence. The Crotalus cerastes native to American deserts and the Bitis peringueyi native to Namibian...
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    desert viper (Cerastes cerastes) Puff adder (Bitis arietans) Common European adder (Vipera berus) Horned rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes) Western diamondback...
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    from the western diamondback (Crotalus atrox), eastern diamondback (Crotalus adamanteus), South American rattlesnake (Crotalus durissis terrificus), or fer-de-lance...
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    often used by the Saharan horned viper, Cerastes cerastes, the Mojave sidewinder rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, and the Namib desert sidewinding adder...
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    amulets until as late as the thirteenth century BC. The horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) appears in Kassite and Neo-Assyrian kudurrus and is invoked in Assyrian...
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    found in habitats ranging from parched desert (e.g., the sidewinder, Crotalus cerastes) to rainforests (e.g., the bushmaster, Lachesis muta). They may be...
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    of snake, including the horned adder (Bitis caudalis), sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes), eastern massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus), eastern copperhead (Agkistrodon...
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    California condor Pronghorn Great white shark Guadalupe fur seal Crotalus cerastes Bighorn sheep Fouquieria columnaris Eschscholzia californica Washingtonia...
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  • Crotalus cerastes Hallowell, 1854 Crotalus cerberus (Coues, 1875) Crotalus culminatus Klauber, 1952 Crotalus durissus Linnaeus, 1758 Crotalus enyo (Cope...
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    rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox); the Trans-Pecos copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix pictigaster); the Sonoran sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes cercobombus);...
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    tolerate the high desert temperatures and successfully reproduce. Crotalus cerastes in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus in Phoenix...
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    The name Sidewinder was selected in 1950 and is the common name of Crotalus cerastes, a rattlesnake, which uses infrared sensory organs to hunt warm-blooded...
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    the different species measured: Crotalus horridus, Crotalus adamanteus, Crotalus atrox, Crotalus cerastes, Crotalus viridis and Sistrurus catenatus....
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    "Locomotor Performance and energetic Cost of Sidewinging by the Snake Crotalus Cerastes". Journal of Experimental Biology. 163 (1): 1–14. doi:10.1242/jeb...
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    Eastern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes) Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) Crested...
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    rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox); the Trans-Pecos copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix pictigaster); the Sonoran sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes cercobombus);...
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  • catalinensis Crotalus cerastes Crotalus cerberus Crotalus culminatus Crotalus durissus Crotalus enyo Crotalus ericsmithi Crotalus estebanensis Crotalus horridus...
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  • sidewinder sleeps on its back". A sidewinder is a species of rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes), and also an antique style of telephone, with a winding handle on...
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    R.; Farag, Nagi W. (January 1981). "Proteases of Cerastes cerastes (Egyptian sand viper) and Cerastes vipera (Sahara sand viper) snake venoms". Toxicon...
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  • (2008-09-24). "Aggressive mimicry in neonates of the sidewinder rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes (Serpentes: Viperidae): stimulus control and visual perception of...
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  • Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes) Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) Arizona black rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) Rock rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus)...
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  • rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) LC Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) LC Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes) LC Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)...
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  • boans – Hypsiboas boans Crotalus (rattlesnakes) Crotalus horridus – Crotalus horridus Crotalus dryinas & Crotalus durissus – Crotalus durissus Boa (boas)...
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