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Common Names

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Mexican lancehead rattlesnake

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Distribution

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Plateau of central Mexico, from southern Zacatecas and northeastern Colima eastward to east-central Veracruz (McDiarmid et al., 1999).

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Habitat

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Mexican Plateau from 1450 to 2600 m elevation (McDiarmid et al., 1999).

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Notes

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Types: None designated (McDiarmid et al., 1999).

Type-locality: "Table Land, Mexico." A proposed restriction to "Tupátaro, Guanajuato, Mexico" was made by Smith and Taylor (1950) (McDiarmid et al., 1999).

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