living organisms
see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
Superkingdom Eukaryotae
see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
Class Reptilia Linnaeus, 1758 - reptiles
Subclass Lepidosauria Duméril & Bibron, 1839
Order Squamata Oppel, 1811
Suborder Serpentes Linnaeus, 1758 - snakes
Superfamily Colubroidea Oppel, 1811
Family Viperidae Oppel, 1811 - vipers and pit vipers
Subfamily Crotalinae Oppel, 1811 - pit vipers
Genus Crotalus Linnaeus, 1758