Ancistrodon

Ancistrodon
An·cis·tro·don (an-sisґtro-don) Agkistrodon.

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  • Ancistrodon — is a generic name that is currently part of the synonymy of the following three genera of venomous pit vipers:McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists… …   Wikipedia

  • ancistrodon — ● ancistrodon nom masculin (du grec agkistron, crochet) Nom générique du mocassin, serpent piscivore venimeux, mais peu dangereux, d Amérique du Nord et d Asie …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • ANCISTRODON — ANCISTRODON, щитомордник, род гремучих змей с треугольной головой, но без гремучки, ядовит. A. halys Pall. обыкновенный щитомордник живет от Волги до Енисея и к югу от 51° с. ш. В восточной Сибири обитает A. blomhoffi Boie щитомордник… …   Большая медицинская энциклопедия

  • Ancistrodon — noun copperheads (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Agkistrodon, ↑genus Agkistrodon, ↑genus Ancistrodon • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Crotalidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ancistrodon intermedius — is a taxonomic synonym that may refer to:* Gloydius saxatilis , a.k.a. the Amur viper, a venomous pitviper found in Russia, China and the Korean Peninsula. * Gloydius intermedius , a.k.a. the Central Asian pitviper, a venomous pitviper found in… …   Wikipedia

  • Ancistrodon halys intermedius — is a taxonomic synonym that may refer to:* Gloydius saxatilis , a.k.a. the Amur viper, a venomous pitviper found in Russia, China and the Korean Peninsula. * Gloydius intermedius , a.k.a. the Central Asian pitviper, a venomous pitviper found in… …   Wikipedia

  • Ancistrodon nepa — is a taxonomic synonym that may refer to:* Hypnale nepa , a.k.a. Sri Lankan hump nosed viper, venomous pitviper found in Sri Lanka. * Hypnale walli , a.k.a. Wall s hump nosed viper, venomous pitviper found in Sri Lanka …   Wikipedia

  • Ancistrodon atrofuscus — moccasin moc ca*sin, n. [An Indian word. Algonquin makisin.] [Sometimes written {moccason}.] 1. A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole and upper part being one piece. It is the customary shoe worn by the American Indians. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ancistrodon piscivorus — moccasin moc ca*sin, n. [An Indian word. Algonquin makisin.] [Sometimes written {moccason}.] 1. A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole and upper part being one piece. It is the customary shoe worn by the American Indians. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ancistrodon conotortrix — Copperhead Cop per*head , n. [From its color.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A poisonous American serpent ({Ancistrodon conotortrix}), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; called also {copper belly}, and {red viper}. [1913 Webster] 2. A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ancistrodon piscivorus — Water moccasin Wa ter moc ca*sin (Zo[ o]l.) A venomous North American snake ({Ancistrodon piscivorus}) allied to the rattlesnake but destitute of a rattle. It lives in or about pools and ponds, and feeds largely of fishes. Called also {water… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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