Bothrops atrox — also known as the common lancehead, fer-de-lance, barba amarilla[3] and mapepire balsain — is a highly venomous pit viper species found in the tropical lowlands of northern South America east of the Andes, as well as the Caribbean island of Trinidad.[2] No subspecies are currently recognized.[4]
^Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, P., Caicedo, J.R., Rivas, G. & Murphy, J. 2021. Bothrops atrox. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T44582135A44582154. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T44582135A44582154.en. Accessed on 16 January 2023.
^ abMcDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
^Campbell JA, Lamar WW. 2004. The Venomous Reptiles of the Western Hemisphere. Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca and London. 870 pp. 1500 plates. ISBN 0-8014-4141-2
^"Bothrops atrox". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 November 2006.
Bothropsatrox — also known as the common lancehead, fer-de-lance, barba amarilla and mapepire balsain — is a highly venomous pit viper species found in...
genus Bothrops having been called fer-de-lance at one time or another, most commonly Bothrops asper, Bothropsatrox, Bothrops caribbaeus, and Bothrops lanceolatus...
Bothrops is a genus of highly venomous pit vipers endemic to the Neotropics. The generic name, Bothrops, is derived from the Greek words βόθρος, bothros...
is a snake venom enzyme with Venombin A activity produced by Bothropsatrox and Bothrops moojeni, venomous species of pit viper found east of the Andes...
while others apply that name to other Bothrops species as well. No subspecies are currently recognized. Bothrops lanceolatus is generally considered endemic...
two for very small species, to as many as 86 for the fer-de-lance, Bothropsatrox, which is among the most prolific of all live-bearing snakes. Many young...
Bothrops affinis may refer to: Bothropsatrox, also known as the common lancehead, a venomous pitviper found in South America Atropoides nummifer occiduus...
find a pitviper: activity patterns and habitat use of the lancehead, Bothropsatrox, in central Amazonia, Brazil. Herpetological Natural History, 8(2),...
important are Bothrops asper known as the Fer-de-Lance or Terciopelo, found in Mexico, Central America and north South America, Bothropsatrox or Common lancehead...
rattlesnakes (Crotalus spp.), bushmasters (Lachesis spp.), and lanceheads (Bothrops spp.); and the African adders (Bitis spp.), night adders (Causus spp.)...
may refer to: Bothrops asper, or the terciopelo, a venomous pitviper species found in Central and northern South America Bothropsatrox, or the common...
venomous: two coral snake species (Micrurus spp.), the fer-de-lance (Bothropsatrox) and the South American bushmaster (Lachesis muta). The common coral...
Frog (Phytotriades auratus), the Red Brocket Deer, the Fer-de-lance (Bothropsatrox), the Bearded Bellbird, the Orange-winged Amazon Parrot, the White-bearded...
notorious species include Bothrops asper (Mexico, south to northern South America), Bothropsatrox (in the Amazon Rainforest) and Bothrops jararaca (Brazil, Argentina...
find a pitviper: activity patterns and habitat use of the lancehead, Bothropsatrox, in central Amazonia, Brazil. Herpetological Natural History, 8(2),...
Batroxobin, is a serine protease found in snake venom produced by Bothropsatrox and Bothrops moojeni, venomous species of pit viper found east of the Andes...
(including Thecadactylus solimoensis), and other snakes (including Bothropsatrox). Corallus batesii is ovoviviparous. Corallus batesii, the "Amazon Basin...
It is found only on Saint Lucia. Along with Bothrops lanceolatus and B. atrox, it is one of three Bothrops species found in the Caribbean. The snake is...
plates. ISBN 0-8014-4141-2. "Bothrops punctatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 August 2008. Bothrops punctatus at the Reptarium...
pentadactylus Sapo de celdas, Pipa pipa Bothropsatrox is the main cause of death for snakebite in Colombia. Bothrops asper Green anaconda Emerald tree boa...
(from the venom of Cerastes cerastes), as well as thrombocytin (from Bothropsatrox) and many others, are serine proteases that function in a way very similar...
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