RATTLE SNAKES &

THEIR HABITATS

PRESENTED BY M. BILAL

CONTENTS Introduction classification of rattlesnakes. Rattlesnakes Attack. Snake Bites. Geographical distribution. Morphology(Body portion , head & bulk) Enemies of rattlesnakes. Conclusion.

INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION Background Snakes and their legs. There is no difference in snakes and lizards. Evolution cause the changes. Create difference in species.

INTRODUCTION Rattlesnakes belongs to pit viper family.

Scientific name crotolus hidreous.

Pits as temperature sensor.

Six species found from below sea level to 11,000 feet.

Adult height is approximately 6 feet tall.

They have triangular head.

Most of the species is non poisonous.

CLASSIFICATION OF

RATTLESNAKES

Classification of rattlesnakes

RATTLESNAKES ATTACK

RATTLESNAKES ATTACK. A snake attack in three steps.

Focus Calculation Jump & attack.

RATTLESNAKES BITES

Rattlesnakes Bites

Living being not died but skin tissues produce anti bodies. Cell reptured itself. Living being fight with death. Neuro toxic venom. Not every snake is highly venomous. Crotalide polyvenom fab is the anti venom for rattle snakes.

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION

Geographical distribution

FAMILY TREE

FAMILY TREE There tree is based on morphorgical and

statistical structure. The division in the subspecies is based on

the osteological (structure and function of bones) character.

Every species has its own requirements. The whole family contain approximately 70

species.

MORPHOLOGY

MORPHOLOGYMorphology of a venomous snake: a limbless, elongated, cylindrical reptile.Eye: organ of sight of a snake.Head: foremost part of a snake.Poison gland. venom-producing gland of a snake.Neck: part of a snake between the head and the body.Scale: each of the hard plates covering the body.Forked tongue: forked organ in the mouth of a snake.Glottis: opening in the larynx of a snake.Tooth: organ used to crush food.Fang: hard organ used to inject the venom of venomous snakes.Venom canal: tube that carries the venom.Nostril: nasal opening.

ENEMIES OF RATTLESNAKES

ENEMIES OF RATTLESNAKES

COYOTES

EAGLE

MONGOOSE RACOONS

OWL

ENEMIES OF RATTLESNAKES

CONCLUSION

CONCLUSIONAs the snakes are the important part of

the eco-system so they should be protected and their species should be protected. As their venom is good for medication. Their venom is best for deadly diseases like cancer of many types.

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