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Middle American rattlesnake

Crotalus simus
Nezvezita: The scientific name 'simus' is Latin for 'flat-nosed', probably because its head is blunt compared with lanceheads (Bothrops).1
Inogona kuurayaInogona kukuuraya kana usina kurapwa. Kana ikakuruma, wana rubatsiro nokukurumidza.
Ngozi kuvanhu: Ine ngozi zvikuruInogona kuuraya munhu asina kurapwa.

The Middle American rattlesnake is a venomous pit viper that lives in Mexico and Central America. It is one of the largest rattlesnakes in its range, and its bites can cause severe damage to the skin and muscle around the wound.1

Inogara mu
Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and west-central Costa Rica. Absent from Panama.1
Amerika yeKuchamhembe
Kumba
It lives in semiarid places, including dry or very dry tropical forests, thorn woodland and arid scrub forest. It also occurs in moist forests that have relatively dry, open areas.1
Kureba
1,3 m kusvika 1,8 m (4,3 ft kusvika 5,9 ft)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 4,1 km/h (2,5 mph)
Pasi pevhu, kufungidzira
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waMiddle American rattlesnake
Middle American rattlesnake. Mufananidzo: Ltshears. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Maziviro ayo

  • Adults commonly exceed 130 cm in length, and males grow larger than females.1
  • The body looks rough because the scales have raised keels, most noticeable on the rows along the sides.1
  • The head is blunt, which is one reason for its scientific name.1

Simba reuturu

Inoruma

Uturu hunobuda nemeno ayo painoruma.

Uturu hwayo hunoitei?

Its bites are similar to rattlesnake bites in the United States. Local effects can be severe, with pain, massive swelling, blistering and necrosis (death of tissue), which may need surgery to relieve pressure (fasciotomies) and in some cases amputation. Whole-body effects are rare, including bleeding problems, kidney failure and nerve damage (neurotoxicity). Only the venom of young snakes (neonates) contains crotoxin, a toxin that causes nerve symptoms.1

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: Ine ngozi zvikuruInogona kuuraya munhu asina kurapwa.

Local tissue damage from a bite can be severe, and in some cases it has led to amputation. Whole-body effects such as kidney failure and nerve damage are rare.1

Kana ikaruma

  • Chengeta munhu asingafambe uye akadzikama, chengeta nhengo yakarumwa yakaenzana nemwoyo, bvisa mhete nezvinhu zvakasunga, uende kuchipatara nokukurumidza.

Gara uchitanga wafonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911). Iri izano rakajairika rerubatsiro rwekutanga, kwete zano rechiremba. Zvakakosha zverubatsiro rwekutanga

Gara wakachengeteka

  • Usambobata mhuka yesango, kuedza kuitora kana kuinetsa, kunyange iri diki, uye kunyange ichiita seyakarara kana yakafa.
  • Ipa nzvimbo. Kana ukasangana nayo, dzikama, dzokera shure zvishoma nezvishoma uirege iende nenzira yayo.
  • Kana imwe ikakuruma: dzikama, gara wakanyarara, fonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911) kana kuti enda kuchipatara nokukurumidza. Rangarira kuti yaitaridzika sei, mufananidzo unobatsira.

Haisi kukutsvaga. Inoshandisa uturu hwayo kubata chikafu kana kuzvidzivirira, uye inotonyanya kuda kuhwanda. Zvimwe pamusoro pekugara wakachengeteka

Yakakura sei?

Yakareba zvakadii?

Middle American rattlesnake kunenge 1,8 m kureba (5,9 ft)Bhasikoro remunhu mukuru kunenge 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Motokari kunenge 4,5 m (15 ft)
yakareba sekatsi dzepamba 4 kubva pamhuno kusvika kumusweyakareba semabhanana 10 akateedzanainogona kumhanya mamita 100 mumasekondi 88 (munhu anomhanyisa kupfuura vose anoda 9.6)

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Chokwadi

1

Shamans dry and roast rattlesnakes, then grind them into a powder used as medicine.1

2

To the Mayans, the Yucatan form (C. tzabcan) was greatly revered, and 'tzabcan' is the Mayan word for rattlesnake.1

3

Many temples in Maya art show carved rattlesnake shapes, but what the rattlesnake symbolised is unknown.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Crotalus simus
Boka
Marattlesnake
Mhuri
Viperidae2
Odha
Squamata
Makondinendi
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Ngozi kuvanhu
4 / 5: Ine ngozi zvikuru3

Kwakabva chokwadi

  1. Crotalus simus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Crotalus simus (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
  3. Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.

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