Panamint Rattlesnake (Crotalus stephensi)

Created: June 24th, 2018 - 12:13 PM
Last Modified: February 18th, 2023 - 02:11 PM Entered by: Stephen Stocking
Record 304329

Country: United States		State: Nevada	County: Esmeralda County	Time: 2018-06-23 22:05:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: --	Method: Road cruising	Habitat: Sagebrush-JT
Body Temperature: 76.00F		Air Temperature: 74.00F	Ground Temperature: 78.00F	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: -----		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: 5941.60ft	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

A vehicle had just passed me and clipped this snake; despite the blood it did not appear to suffer any major injury and moved off the road under its own power. One upset snake though. Photo vouchers accessed into Bean Museum.

Vouchers

Specimen deposited at Monte L. Bean Museum, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT