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Eastern massasauga

Sistrurus catenatus
Game da sunan: "Massasauga" comes from the Ojibwe language and probably means "great river-mouth", likely describing the grasslands around river deltas.1
Yana buƙatar likitaBa kasafai yake kisa ba, amma cizo yana buƙatar likita.
Rattlesnakes CizoAbinci: Nama
Haɗari ga mutane: Mai tsananiCizo yana buƙatar likita. Mutuwa ba kasafai take faruwa ba.

The eastern massasauga is a small rattlesnake that lives in eastern North America, mainly around the Great Lakes. It is the only venomous snake in Ontario, Canada. It is shy and keeps away from people, but it is a protected species because its numbers have fallen sharply.1

Yana zaune a
Southern Ontario, Canada, and eastern parts of the Midwestern United States, including the Great Lakes region1
Arewacin Amurka
Gida
It is most often found near wetlands such as swamps, marshes, bogs, fens, wet meadows and floodplains. It may also live in meadows, prairies and coniferous forests, and often uses crayfish burrows. In summer it may move to drier habitats.1
Tsawo
60 cm zuwa 75 cm (2 ft zuwa 2.5 ft)1
Mafi girman sauri
kusan 3.4 km/h (2.1 mph)
A kan tudu, ƙiyasi
Me yake ci?
It eats small vertebrates, mainly rodents such as voles, white-footed mice, jumping mice and shrews. Juveniles mostly eat reptiles, usually lizards in western populations and snakes in eastern ones. Frogs are also an important food in some northern and eastern populations.1
Da gaske!Hoton Eastern massasauga
Eastern massasauga. Hoto: Willem Span. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Yadda za ka gane shi

  • Ground colour is grey or tan.1
  • A row of large, rounded brown or black blotches runs down the centre of the back.1
  • Three smaller rows of alternating spots run down each side.1
  • Solid black individuals also occur.1
  • Like all rattlesnakes, it has heat-sensing pits on each side of its head, between the eye and the nostril.1

Ƙarfin dafi

Cizo

Dafi yana fitowa ta haƙoransa na dafi ko haƙoransa idan ya ciza.

Me dafinsa yake yi?

Its venom is cytotoxic, which means it destroys tissue. It also contains digestive enzymes that disrupt blood flow and stop blood from clotting. In its prey, these effects cause severe internal bleeding.1

Yaya haɗarinsa yake ga mutane?

Haɗari ga mutane: Mai tsananiCizo yana buƙatar likita. Mutuwa ba kasafai take faruwa ba.

The snake is shy and avoids humans when it can. Most bites in Ontario happened after people handled it or accidentally stepped on it. Only two deaths from its bites have been recorded in Ontario, and in both cases the victims did not receive proper treatment.1

Me yake yi idan ya ji tsoro?

It is shy and tends to withdraw from people rather than confront them.1

Idan ya ciji

  • Ka sa mutumin ya zauna ba motsi kuma ya natsu, ka ajiye gaɓar da aka ciza a daidai matakin zuciya, ka cire zobba da abubuwa masu matsi, kuma ku je asibiti da sauri.

Kullum ka fara kiran lambar gaggawa (112, 000, 911). Wannan jagorar agajin gaggawa ce ta gaba ɗaya, ba shawarar likita ba. Muhimman abubuwan agajin gaggawa

Kiyaye lafiya

  • Kada ka taɓa, kada ka kama, kada ka tsokani dabbar daji, ko da ƙarama ce, kuma ko da tana kama da tana barci ko ta mutu.
  • Ka ba shi sarari. Idan ka haɗu da ɗaya, ka natsu, ka koma baya a hankali kuma ka bar shi ya bi hanyarsa.
  • Idan ɗaya ya ciji ka: ka natsu, ka zauna ba motsi, ka kira lambar gaggawarka (112, 000, 911) ko ka je asibiti da sauri. Ka tuna yadda yake, hoto yana taimakawa.

Ba ya neman cutar da kai. Yana amfani da dafinsa don kama abinci ko don kare kansa, kuma ya fi son ya ɓuya. Ƙarin bayani game da kiyaye lafiya

Yaya girmansa yake?

Yaya tsawonsa yake?

Eastern massasauga tsawonsa kusan 75 cm (2.5 ft)Kyanwar gida kusan 50 cm (1.6 ft)Kare kusan 1 m (3.3 ft)
tsawon ayaba 4 a jerezai iya gudun mita 100 cikin daƙiƙa 110 (mutum mafi sauri yana buƙatar 9,6)

Yaya girman Eastern massasauga yake idan aka kwatanta da KAI?

Lissafi ne kawai a cikin burauzarka. Ba a adana komai ko a aika ko'ina.

Yaya saurinsa yake?

abin da ya kamata a sani

Bayanai

1

It is a pit viper, a family that includes all rattlesnakes, and it is the only venomous snake in Ontario.1

2

Mothers and newborns stay together for a few days, until the young shed their skin for the first time.1

3

Females often do not breed every year, usually having a two-year breeding cycle.1

4

Its populations have declined so much that it has disappeared from many of its former areas, and now survives mainly in small, isolated groups.1

Don ƙwararru a kan dafi

Sunan kimiyya
Sistrurus catenatus
Rukuni
Rattlesnakes
Iyali
Viperidae2
Tsari
Squamata
Nahiyoyi
Arewacin Amurka
Jarirai
It gives birth to live young (it is ovoviviparous), usually in August or September. Litters of 5 to 14 have been reported in Illinois and 6 to 19 in Wisconsin, and the newborns are 18.8 to 24.4 cm long from snout to vent.1
Yadda yake a cikin daji
Threatened in Canada under federal and Ontario law; listed as endangered in several US states; IUCN Red List: least concern (2007, with a note that the assessment needs updating)1
Haɗari ga mutane
3 / 5: Mai tsanani3

Inda bayanan suka fito

  1. Eastern massasauga (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Sistrurus catenatus (iNaturalist): sunaye da rarrabuwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: matakin haɗari, girman al'ada da ƙiyasin sauri namu ne. Ga yadda muke lissafa su: Yadda muke auna haɗari.

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