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Ridge-nosed rattlesnake

Crotalus willardi
Tentang nama: The scientific name willardi honours Frank Cottle Willard, a businessman from Tombstone, Arizona, who discovered the snake.1
Sakit sahajaIa sakit, tetapi tidak akan mencederakan kamu dengan serius.
Ular orok-orok GigitanMakan: Daging
Bahaya kepada manusia: MenyakitkanIa boleh jadi sangat sakit, tetapi hampir tidak pernah serius.

The ridge-nosed rattlesnake is a small venomous snake with a raised ridge on the end of its nose. It lives in wooded mountains in the southwestern United States and Mexico, and it is the official state reptile of Arizona. Its bite is rarely a serious threat to people.1

Hidup di
Southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico) and northern Mexico, mainly in the sky island mountain region1
Amerika Utara
Laman utama
This snake is rarely found outside high-elevation habitats, especially wooded mountain ranges in the southwest. Each subspecies lives in only a few mountain ranges, so meeting one is rare.1
Panjang
30 cm hingga 60 cm (1 ft hingga 2 ft)1
Kelajuan maksimum
kira-kira 3.3 km/j (2.1 mph)
Di darat, anggaran kasar
Apa yang ia makan?
It is an ambush hunter that coils and waits for prey to come within striking range. It eats small mammals, birds, lizards and large centipedes. Young snakes mostly eat centipedes and lizards, while adults mostly eat mammals and birds.1
Betul-betul!Gambar Ridge-nosed rattlesnake
Ridge-nosed rattlesnake. Gambar: [Photo by Robert Bryson] Lemos-Espinal JA, Smith GR, Woolrich-Piña GA, Cruz A (2017) Amphibians and reptiles of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, with comparisons. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Cara mengenalinya

  • A small rattlesnake, usually 30 to 60 cm long1
  • A dark brown base colour with pale or white horizontal stripes1
  • A clear ridge on the snout, formed by upturned scales on the tip of the nose1

Kuasa bisa

Gigitan

Bisa keluar melalui taring atau giginya apabila ia menggigit.

Apa kesan bisanya?

Its venom is largely hemotoxic, meaning it damages blood and the tissue around the bite. Because the snake is small, it injects only small amounts of venom, so its bite is not as life-threatening as that of larger rattlesnakes. A bite can still cause pain and discomfort.1

Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?

Bahaya kepada manusia: MenyakitkanIa boleh jadi sangat sakit, tetapi hampir tidak pernah serius.

No deaths have been documented from ridge-nosed rattlesnakes. A bite is rare, but it can still cause pain and discomfort.1

Jika ia menggigit

  • Pastikan orang itu tidak bergerak dan tenang, letakkan anggota yang digigit pada paras jantung, tanggalkan cincin dan barang yang ketat, dan pergi ke hospital dengan segera.

Sentiasa hubungi nombor kecemasan dahulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan cemas umum, bukan nasihat perubatan. Asas pertolongan cemas

Kekal selamat

  • Jangan sesekali sentuh, tangkap atau usik haiwan liar, walaupun yang kecil, dan walaupun ia nampak tidur atau mati.
  • Beri ia ruang. Jika kamu terjumpa, bertenang, undur perlahan-lahan dan biarkan ia pergi.
  • Jika ia menggigit kamu: bertenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nombor kecemasan (112, 000, 911) atau pergi ke hospital dengan segera. Ingat rupanya, gambar boleh membantu.

Ia bukan mahu memburu kamu. Ia guna bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia lebih suka bersembunyi. Lagi tentang keselamatan

Berapa besar ia?

Berapa panjang ia?

Ridge-nosed rattlesnake panjangnya kira-kira 60 cm (2 ft)Kucing rumah kira-kira 50 cm (1.6 ft)Anjing kira-kira 1 m (3.3 ft)
sepanjang 3 biji pisang disusun hujung ke hujungboleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 110 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)

Berapa besar Ridge-nosed rattlesnake berbanding KAMU?

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Berapa laju ia?

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Fakta

1

It is the official state reptile of Arizona.1

2

The snake's ridge is made by upturned scales on the tip of its nose, which makes it easy to recognise.1

3

Although it is a rattlesnake, it gives birth to live young. The babies develop inside eggs that stay within the mother until they are born.1

Pemecah mitos

Mitos: Every rattlesnake bite is equally deadly.

Hakikat: This species has very low venom yields, so its bite is not as life-threatening as those of larger rattlesnakes, and no deaths have been documented.1

Untuk pakar bisa

Nama saintifik
Crotalus willardi
Kumpulan
Ular orok-orok
Keluarga
Viperidae2
Susunan
Squamata
Benua-benua
Amerika Utara
Anak
It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. Females produce 2 to 9 young, averaging five, in late July or August, after a gestation of about four to five months.1
Keadaannya di alam liar
Least Concern (IUCN). The New Mexico ridge-nosed rattlesnake subspecies (C. w. obscurus) is endangered.1
Bahaya kepada manusia
2 / 5: Menyakitkan3

Dari mana fakta datang

  1. Crotalus willardi (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Crotalus willardi (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
  3. Venom Wiki: tahap bahaya, saiz biasa dan anggaran kelajuan adalah penilaian kami sendiri. Lihat cara kami mengiranya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.

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