Venomous reptiles of the United States, Canada, and northern Mexico /

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Author / Creator:	Ernst, Carl H.
Imprint:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011-
Description:	v. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Poisonous snakes -- North America. Dangerous reptiles -- North America. Poisonous animals -- North America. Reptiles -- Venom -- North America. Heloderma -- North America. Poisonous snakes -- Venom -- North America. Heloderma. Poisonous snakes. North America.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8442385

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Other authors / contributors:	Ernst, Evelyn M.
ISBN:	9780801898754 (v. 1 : alk. paper) 0801898757 9780801898761 (v. 2 : alk. paper) 0801898765 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Table of Contents:

0. Preface
0. Introduction
0. List of Abbreviations
0. Venom
0. Envenomation by North American Reptiles
0. Treatment of Envenomation by Reptiles
0. Conservation of Venomous North American Reptiles
0. Identification of the Venomous Reptiles of Canada, the United States, and Northern Mexico
0. Key to the Families of North American Venomous Reptiles
0. Helodermatidae
0. Heloderma horridum, Beaded Lizard
0. Heloderma suspectum, Gila Monster
0. Elapidae
0. Micruroides euryxanthus, Western Coralsnake
0. Micrurus distans, West Mexican Coralsnake
0. Micrurus fulvius, Harlequin Coralsnake
0. Micrurus tener, Texas Coralsnake
0. Pelamis platura, Yellow-bellied Seasnake
0. Viperidae
0. Agkistrodon bilineatus, Cantil
0. Agkistrodon contortrix, Copperhead
0. Agkistrodon piscivorus, Cottonmouth
0. Agkistrodon taylori, Taylor's Cantil
0. Sistrurus catenatus, Massasauga
0. Sistrurus miliarius, Pygmy Rattlesnake
0. Glossary of Scientific Names
0. Bibliography
0. Index to Common and Scientific Names

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