Bothrocophias colombianus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Viperoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Crotalinae
Genus: Bothrocophias
Species: Bothrocophias colombianus

Name

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Bothrocophias colombianus (Rendahl & Vestergren, 1940)

  • Holotype: NHR 3114, collected by K. von Sneidern between 1938–1940.
  • Type locality: “Colombia, Cauca, La Costa, the pacific coastal slopes of the Western Cordilleras…at the same

meridian as El Tambo and at an altitude of about 800 m”.

Combinations

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  • Bothrops microphthalmus colombianus Rendahl & Vestergren, 1940: 15 [original combination]
  • Bothrops colombianusCampbell & Lamar, 1992 [subsequent combination]
  • Porthidium colombianumGolay et al., 1993: 84 [subsequent combination]
  • Bothrocophias colombianusCampbell & Lamar, 2004 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names

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English: Colombian toadheaded pitviper
português: Jararaca-colombiana