Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
October 1811
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 57
Notes:
According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources there are three rattlesnake species found in Georgia: the pygmy, timber, and Eastern diamondback (Crotalus adamanteus), pictured here / https://georgiawildlife.com/georgiasnakes
Specimen Type:
Skins
Current Common Name:
Eastern diamondback
Current Scientific Name
Crotalus adamanteus
