What is the Crotalinae subfamily known as?
Q: What is the Crotalinae subfamily known as?
A: The Crotalinae subfamily is known as the "pit vipers" or "crotaline snakes".
Q: Where are the Crotalinae subfamily found?
A: The Crotalinae subfamily is found in Asia and the Americas.
Q: How many genera and species are currently found in the Crotalinae subfamily?
A: There are 18 genera and 151 species currently found in the Crotalinae subfamily.
Q: How many genera and species are found in the Old World?
A: There are 7 genera and 54 species found in the Old World.
Q: How many genera and species are found in the New World?
A: There are 11 genera and 97 species found in the New World.
Q: Are there any other vipers found in the Americas apart from the Crotalinae subfamily?
A: No, the Crotalinae subfamily are the only known vipers found in the Americas.
Q: What are some examples of snakes that belong to the Crotalinae subfamily?
A: Some examples of snakes that belong to the Crotalinae subfamily are rattlesnakes, lanceheads and Asian pitvipers.