Bothrops marmoratus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Viperidae |
Genus: | Bothrops |
Species: | B. marmoratus
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Binomial name | |
Bothrops marmoratus Da Silva & Rodrigues, 2008
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Bothrops marmoratus, also known as the marbled lancehead, is a species of snake in the family Viperidae. It is native to Brazil. [1]
The specific epithet of this species is a reference to the fact that this species pigmentation looks marbled. [2] The holotype for the species was an adult female collected in Ipameri in Brazil. [1] It belongs to the Bothrops neuwidi species group. [3]
The species is known to inhabit only the state of Goiás in Brazil. [1]
The snake is nocturnal and viviparous. [4]
Bothrops marmoratus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Viperidae |
Genus: | Bothrops |
Species: | B. marmoratus
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Binomial name | |
Bothrops marmoratus Da Silva & Rodrigues, 2008
|
Bothrops marmoratus, also known as the marbled lancehead, is a species of snake in the family Viperidae. It is native to Brazil. [1]
The specific epithet of this species is a reference to the fact that this species pigmentation looks marbled. [2] The holotype for the species was an adult female collected in Ipameri in Brazil. [1] It belongs to the Bothrops neuwidi species group. [3]
The species is known to inhabit only the state of Goiás in Brazil. [1]
The snake is nocturnal and viviparous. [4]