Crotalidae

Translingual

Etymology

Crotalus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Crotalidae

1. (archaic) A taxonomic family within the order Ophidia – venomous snakes, certain pit vipers, including rattlesnakes, copperheads, etc., now subfamily Crotalinae in family Viperidae.

References

• “Crotalidae”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• Crotalidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Crotalinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Crotalinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons