Reproduction in the twin-spotted rattlesnake, Crotalus pricei (Serpentes: Viperidae)

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 98-100

  Goldberg, Stephen R ^a  

^a WHITTIER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crotalus pricei; Reproduction; Twin spotted rattlesnake

Indexed keywords

CROTALUS PRICEI;

EID: 0034009747     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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