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Kingdom   Animal
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Class   Reptile
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Genus   Rattlesnake
 
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Date Updated   Sat May 16 20:18:37 2015
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Rattlesnake Facts & Trivia for kids
- Rattlesnakes are a subfamily of Vipers.
- There are 32 known species of Rattlesnakes.
- Rattlesnakes have poor eyesight.
- A Rattlesnakes rattle adds a segment each time the snake sheds its' skin.
- A Rattlesnake's bite is poisonous.
- Rattlesnakes do not constrict their prey.
- Rattlesnakes sense heat with organs on their heads called "pits."
- An organ called the Jacobson's organ helps the Rattlesnake pick up scent in the air - through its flicking tongue.
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