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Eastern massasauga

Sistrurus catenatus
Nomi haqida: "Massasauga" comes from the Ojibwe language and probably means "great river-mouth", likely describing the grasslands around river deltas.1
Shifokor kerakKamdan-kam halokatli, lekin chaqqanda shifokor kerak.
Shaqildoq ilonlar ChaqadiOvqati: Goʻsht
Odamlar uchun xavf: JiddiyChaqqanda shifokor kerak. Oʻlim holatlari juda kam.

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

Yashash joyi
Southern Ontario, Canada, and eastern parts of the Midwestern United States, including the Great Lakes region1
Shimoliy Amerika
Bosh sahifa
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
Uzunlik
60 cm dan 75 cm gacha (2 ft dan 2,5 ft gacha)1
Eng yuqori tezlik
taxminan 3,4 km/soat (2,1 mil/soat)
Quruqlikda, taxminiy
Nima yeydi?
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
Rostdan!Eastern massasauga surati
Eastern massasauga. Surat: Willem Span. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Uni qanday tanish mumkin

  • 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

Zahar quvvati

Chaqadi

Chaqqanda zahar zaharli tishlari yoki tishlari orqali chiqadi.

Uning zahari (chaqsa yoki nish ursa) nima qiladi?

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

Odamlar uchun qanchalik xavfli?

Odamlar uchun xavf: JiddiyChaqqanda shifokor kerak. Oʻlim holatlari juda kam.

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

Qoʻrqqanda nima qiladi?

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

Agar chaqsa

  • Odamni qimirlamay va xotirjam tut, chaqilgan qoʻl yoki oyoqni yurak balandligida ushla, uzuk va siquvchi narsalarni yechib ol va tezda kasalxonaga olib bor.

Har doim avval favqulodda yordam raqamiga qoʻngʻiroq qil (112, 000, 911). Bu birinchi yordam boʻyicha umumiy maslahat, tibbiy maslahat emas. Birinchi yordam asoslari

Xavfsiz boʻl

  • Hech qachon yovvoyi hayvonga tegma, uni tutma yoki jigʻiga tegma, hatto kichkina boʻlsa ham va hatto uxlayotgan yoki oʻlik koʻrinsa ham.
  • Unga joy ber. Agar duch kelsang, xotirjam boʻl, sekin orqaga chekin va uni oʻz yoʻliga ketishiga qoʻy.
  • Agar biri seni chaqsa: xotirjam boʻl, qimirlamay tur, favqulodda yordam raqamiga qoʻngʻiroq qil (112, 000, 911) yoki tezda kasalxonaga yet. U qanday koʻrinishda ekanini eslab qol, surat yordam beradi.

U seni ovlamoqchi emas. Zaharini ovqat tutish yoki oʻzini himoya qilish uchun ishlatadi va yashirinishni ancha afzal koʻradi. Xavfsiz qolish haqida batafsil

U qanchalik katta?

U qanchalik uzun?

Eastern massasauga taxminan 75 cm uzunlikda (2,5 ft)Uy mushugi taxminan 50 cm (1,6 ft)It taxminan 1 m (3,3 ft)
ketma-ket qoʻyilgan 4 ta banandek uzun100 metrni 110 soniyada bosib oʻtishi mumkin (eng tez odamga 9,6 soniya kerak)

Eastern massasauga SEN bilan solishtirganda qanchalik katta?

Faqat brauzeringdagi hisob-kitob. Hech narsa saqlanmaydi va hech qayerga yuborilmaydi.

U qanchalik tez?

bilish foydali

Faktlar

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

Zahar mutaxassislari uchun

Ilmiy nomi
Sistrurus catenatus
Guruh
Shaqildoq ilonlar
Oila
Viperidae2
Tartib
Squamata
Qitʼalar
Shimoliy Amerika
Chaqaloqlar
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
Tabiatda ahvoli qanday
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
Odamlar uchun xavf
3 / 5: Jiddiy3

Faktlar qayerdan olingan

  1. Eastern massasauga (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Sistrurus catenatus (iNaturalist): nomlar va tasnif.
  3. Venom Wiki: xavf darajasi, odatiy oʻlcham va taxminiy tezlik bizning oʻz baholarimiz. Ularni qanday hisoblashimizni koʻr: Xavfni qanday baholaymiz.

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