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10-30-2002, 09:12 AM
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81450
what group of snakes found in the US have a scientific name derived from this nick name?
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10-30-2002, 03:58 PM
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[img]modules/Forum/images/smiles/icon_confused.gif[/img] Ya got me on that one, bro. [img]modules/Forum/images/smiles/icon_confused.gif[/img]
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10-30-2002, 04:26 PM
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81470
Here's a small hint..
Pituophis means Phlem serpent.
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10-30-2002, 04:58 PM
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Cottonmouths?
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10-30-2002, 05:05 PM
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81475
Cottons were my first thought too. But Agkistrodon means hooked tooth I think. Been a while since I brushed up on my latin origins.
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10-30-2002, 05:36 PM
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81478
heh...eddie? did that happen to show up in a file search? I KNOW you didn't just pull that outta your butt you NO Colubrid loving herper you!
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10-30-2002, 05:39 PM
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but anyway....yah...pituophis..ie: pine, gopher, bullsnakes....all phlem serpents so named for their volitile hisses.
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10-30-2002, 06:09 PM
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<TABLE BORDER=0 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=85%><TR><TD><font class="pn-sub">Quote:</font><HR></TD></TR><TR><TD><FONT class="pn-sub"><BLOCKQUOTE>Cottons were my first thought too. But Agkistrodon means hooked tooth I think. Been a while since I brushed up on my latin origins.</BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD><HR></TD></TR></TABLE>
Yeah, you better brush up [img]modules/Forum/images/smiles/icon_wink.gif[/img] It actually means "fish eater".
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10-30-2002, 06:24 PM
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