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Taxonomic Details for Agkistrodon piscivorus
| Systematic Resumé: |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Infraorder | Alethinophidia |
| Family | Viperidae |
| Subfamily | Crotalinae |
| Genus | Agkistrodon |
| Species | Agkistrodon piscivorus |
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| Common Name: |
Cottonmouth, Northern Cottonmouth |
| Authority: |
(Lacépède, 1789) |
| Comments: |
Seen at GCE 11 |
| ITIS TSN: |
174299 (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) |
| GCE Contact: |
Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas |
Cottonmouth seen near GCE 11. Photo by John Williams.
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