Banded Rock Rattlesnake
Crotalus lepidus klauberi
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- C. l. klauberi – Cochise Co, AZ – photo by Kris Haas
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- C. l. klauberi – Cochise Co, AZ – photo by Will Wells
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- C. l. klauberi – Cochise Co, AZ – photo by Will Wells
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- C. l. klauberi – Cochise Co, AZ – photo by York Morgan
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- C. l. klauberi – El Paso Co, TX – photo by York Morgan
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- C. l. klauberi – El Paso Co, TX – photo by James D. Bear
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- C. l. klauberi – Hidalgo Co, NM – photo by Tom Brennan
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- C. l. klauberi – Hidalgo Co, NM – photo by Travis Dimler
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- C. l. klauberi – Hidalgo Co, NM – photo by Travis Dimler
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- C. l. klauberi – Hidalgo Co, NM – photo by York Morgan
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- C. l. klauberi – Luna Co, NM – photo by James D. Bear
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- C. l. klauberi – New Mexico – photo by Benjamin Stupavsky
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- C. l. klauberi – Santa Cruz Co, AZ – photo by Orry Martin
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- C. l. klauberi – Santa Cruz Co, AZ – photo by Orry Martin
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- C. l. klauberi Habitat – Luna Co, NM – photo by James D. Bear
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- C. l. klauberi Habitat – El Paso Co, TX – photo by James D. Bear
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- Map by Steve Bledsoe, SWCHR
DISTRIBUTION: In our region, Crotalus l. klauberi occurs in southeastern Arizona, southern New Mexico and extreme western Texas.
LEGAL STATUS: Crotalus l. klauberi is a Protected species in Arizona.
MEANING OF SCIENTIFIC NAME: Crotalus lepidus klauberi (Gloyd – 1936)
Genus: Crotalus, Greek – krotalon = a rattle ref. rattle on tail
Species: lepidus, Greek – lepidos = a scale, scaly
Subspecies: klauberi, honors Laurence M. Klauber
Ref. Ellen Beltz 2006
Ref. E. Jaeger 1962