🌿Native Nature

Lower California Rattlesnake

Crotalus enyo

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Viperidae ›Genus: Crotalus

About

Crotalus enyo is a venomous pit viper species native to the coast and islands of northwestern Mexico. Three subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lower California Rattlesnake?
The scientific name of Lower California Rattlesnake is Crotalus enyo.
What is the conservation status of Lower California Rattlesnake?
The Lower California Rattlesnake has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Lower California Rattlesnake belong to?
Lower California Rattlesnake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Lower California Rattlesnake belong to?
Lower California Rattlesnake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Lower California Rattlesnake belong to?
Lower California Rattlesnake belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Lower California Rattlesnake belong to?
Lower California Rattlesnake belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Lower California Rattlesnake belong to?
Lower California Rattlesnake belongs to the family Viperidae.
What genus does Lower California Rattlesnake belong to?
Lower California Rattlesnake belongs to the genus Crotalus.