Bothrops leucurus, commonly known as the whitetail lancehead[1] or the Bahia lancehead,[4] is a species of venomous snake, a pit viper in the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.[2] There are no subspecies which are recognized as being valid.[5] A female owned by YouTuber Venom Central is over six feet long.[6]
^ abSilveira, A.L.; Prudente, A.L. da C.; Argôlo , A.J.S.; Abrahão, C.R.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Strüssmann, C.; Loebmann, D.; Barbo, F.E.; Franco, F.L.; Costa, G.C.; de Moura, G.J.B.; Zaher, H. el D.; Borges-Martins, M.; Martins, M.R.C.; Oliveira , M.E.; Hoogmoed, M.S.; Marques, O.A.V.; Passos, P.G.H.; Bérnils, R.S.; Kawashita-Ribeiro, R.A.; Sawaya, R.J.; Guedes da Costa, T.B. (2021). "Bothrops leucurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T50957058A123739631. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T50957058A123739631.en. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
^ abMcDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 978-1-893777-00-2 (series). ISBN 978-1-893777-01-9 (volume).
^Bothrops leucurus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
^List of Bothrops Complex by scientific name Archived November 11, 2006, at the Wayback Machine at Jadin Expeditions. Retrieved 6 November 2006.
^"Bothrops leucurus ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 November 2006.
^"Top 3 Amazons Deadliest | Fer de Lance vs Bushmasters vs Rattlesnakes | MONSTER Deadly Snakes". Retrieved 2021-06-17 – via YouTube.
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