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Agkistrodon, genus Agkistrodon, Ancistrodon, genus Ancistrodonnoun
copperheads
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Agkistrodon
Agkistrodon is a genus of venomous pit vipers commonly known as American moccasins. The genus is endemic to North America, ranging from the Southern United States to northern Costa Rica. Eight species are currently recognized, all of them monotypic and closely related. Common names include: cottonmouths, copperheads, and cantils.
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agkistrodon
Agkistrodon is a genus of venomous pit vipers found in North America. This group includes species like the cottonmouth and copperhead snakes. They are known for their distinctive heat-sensing pits located between the eye and nostril, which help them locate prey. The snakes within this genus are responsible for majority of the venomous snakebites in North America.
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Agkistrodon
Agkistrodon is a genus of venomous pit vipers found in North America from the United States south to northern Costa Rica. Three species are currently recognized, all of them polytypic and closely related.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Agkistrodon
A genus of venomous snakes of the subfamily Crotalinae. Twelve species of this genus are found in North and Central America and Asia. Agkistrodon contortrix is the copperhead, A. piscivorus, the cottonmouth. The former is named for its russet or orange-brown color, the latter for the white interior of its mouth. (Goin, Goin, and Zug, Introduction to Herpetology, 3d ed, p336; Moore, Poisonous Snakes of the World, 1980, p75)
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The numerical value of agkistrodon in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
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The numerical value of agkistrodon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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