Bothrops muriciensis

Taxonavigation

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: Bothrops
Species: Bothrops muriciensis

Name

• Bothrops muriciensis Ferrarezzi & Freire, 2001: 2

Holotype: MNRJ 7036, adult ♀.

Type locality: “Brazil: Alagoas: Murici, Fazenda Bananeira (9°14’S, 35°48’W, 640 m)”.

References

Primary references

• Ferrarezzi, H. & Freire, E.M.F. 2001. New species of Bothrops Wagler, 1824 from the Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil (Serpentes, Viperidae, Crotalinae). Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Série, Zoologia 440: 1–10. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Freitas, M.A., França, D.P.F., Graboski, R., Uhlig, V. & Veríssimo, D. 2012. Notes on the conservation status, geographic distribution and ecology of Bothrops muriciensis Ferrarezzi & Freire, 2001 (Serpentes, Viperidae). North-Western Journal of Zoology 8(2): 338–343.

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Bothrops muriciensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 21 June 2018.