Observations on the diet of Crotalus triseriatus (Mexican dusky rattlesnake)

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Main Author: Estrella Mociño-Deloya
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2014
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author Estrella Mociño-Deloya
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contents Observations on the diet of Crotalus triseriatus (Mexican dusky rattlesnake) Estrella Mociño-Deloya Kirk Setser Edmundo Pérez-Ramos Biología Mexico Viperidae rattlesnakes feeding ecology Observations on the diet of Crotalus triseriatus (Mexican dusky rattlesnake) from central México are reported. We recovered the remains of 12 individual prey items from 11 different snakes. Prey included 7 rodents, 4 lizards and 1 salamander. These observations reinforce that C. triseriatus consumes a diverse diet and utilizes varied foraging strategies. 2014 artículo científico 1870-3453 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=42532670032 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=425 Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad (México) Num.4 Vol.85
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spellingShingle Observations on the diet of Crotalus triseriatus (Mexican dusky rattlesnake)
Estrella Mociño-Deloya
Biología
Mexico
Viperidae
rattlesnakes
feeding ecology
Observations on the diet of Crotalus triseriatus (Mexican dusky rattlesnake) Estrella Mociño-Deloya Kirk Setser Edmundo Pérez-Ramos Biología Mexico Viperidae rattlesnakes feeding ecology Observations on the diet of Crotalus triseriatus (Mexican dusky rattlesnake) from central México are reported. We recovered the remains of 12 individual prey items from 11 different snakes. Prey included 7 rodents, 4 lizards and 1 salamander. These observations reinforce that C. triseriatus consumes a diverse diet and utilizes varied foraging strategies. 2014 artículo científico 1870-3453 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=42532670032 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=425 Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad (México) Num.4 Vol.85
title Observations on the diet of Crotalus triseriatus (Mexican dusky rattlesnake)
topic Biología
Mexico
Viperidae
rattlesnakes
feeding ecology
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=42532670032