Bothrocophias microphthalmus ( Cope, 1875 )

Nogueira, Cristiano C., Argôlo, Antonio J. S., Arzamendia, Vanesa, Azevedo, Josué A., Barbo, Fausto E., Bérnils, Renato S., Bolochio, Bruna E., Borges-Martins, Marcio, Brasil-Godinho, Marcela, Braz, Henrique, Buononato, Marcus A., Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., Colli, Guarino R., Costa, Henrique C., Franco, Francisco L., Giraudo, Alejandro, Gonzalez, Rodrigo C., Guedes, Thaís, Hoogmoed, Marinus S., Marques, Otavio A. V., Montingelli, Giovanna G., Passos, Paulo, Prudente, Ana L. C., Rivas, Gilson A., Sanchez, Paola M., Serrano, Filipe C., Silva Jr., Nelson J., Strüssmann, Christine, Vieira-Alencar, João Paulo S., Zaher, Hussam, Sawaya, Ricardo J. & Martins, Marcio, 2019, Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna, South American Journal of Herpetology 14 (s 1), pp. 1-274 : 10

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.2994/SAJH-D-19-00120.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10062425
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scientific name	Bothrocophias microphthalmus ( Cope, 1875 )
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Type locality. Between Balso Puerto and Moyabamba, Peru .

Distribution. Known from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, mostly in Amazonia ( Plt. 51A View Plate 51 ). In Brazil, recorded from a single locality in western Amazonia ( Bernarde et al., 2012a; Plt. 51A View Plate 51 ) at low elevation ( Plt. 51B View Plate 51 ). Previous maps and taxonomy in Campbell and Lamar (2004). Observed in the field in forest ( Campbell and Lamar, 2004).

References

Bernarde P. S., Albuquerque S., Barros T. O., Turci L. C. B. 2012 a. Serpentes do estado de Rondonia, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 12: 154 - 182. DOI

Campbell J. A., Lamar W. W. 2004. The Venomous Reptiles of the Western Hemisphere. Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca.

Cope E. D. 1875. Report on the reptiles brought by Professor James Orton from the middle and upper Amazon and western Peru. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia N. S. 8: 159 - 183.