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Descriptor English:   Agkistrodon 
Descriptor Spanish:   Agkistrodon 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Agkistrodon 
Synonyms English:   Ancistrodon
Black Moccasin
Black Moccasins
Copperhead
Copperheads
Cottonmouth
Cottonmouths
Mocassin, Water
Mocassins, Water
Moccasin, Black
Moccasin, Swamp
Moccasins, Black
Moccasins, Swamp
Swamp Moccasin
Swamp Moccasins
Water Mocassin
Water Mocassins  
Tree Number:   B01.050.150.900.833.672.125.937.240.250
Definition English:   A genus of venomous snakes of the subfamily Crotalinae. Twelve species of this genus are found in North and Central America and Asia. Agkistrodon contortrix is the copperhead, A. piscivorus, the cottonmouth. The former is named for its russet or orange-brown color, the latter for the white interior of its mouth. (Goin, Goin, and Zug, Introduction to Herpetology, 3d ed, p336; Moore, Poisonous Snakes of the World, 1980, p75) 
History Note English:   94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification EM embryology
GE genetics GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PH physiology
SU surgery UR urine
VI virology  
Record Number:   31668 
Unique Identifier:   D017836 

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