A taxonomic bibliography of the South American snakes of the Crotalus durissus complex (Serpentes, Viperidae)
A survey is made of the taxonomic literature on South American rattlesnakes (genus Crotalus, family Viperidae).Two main areas are emphasized: the attribution of the names proposed in the eighteenth century by Linnaeus and Laurenti, and the Spa Chlorine Generators current scheme of division in subspecies.The attribution of names is examined based on