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Saint Lucia lancehead
Conservation status
Saint Lucia lancehead
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Bothrops
Species:
B. caribbaeus
Binomial name
Bothrops caribbaeus
(Garman, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Coluber lanceolatus
    Lacépède, 1789 (part)
  • Trigonocephalus caribbaeus Garman, 1887
  • Bothrops caribbeus
    – Lazell, 1964
  • Bothrops lanceolatus caribbaeus
    – Sandner-Montilla, 1990
  • Bothrops caribbaea
    – Schwartz & Henderson, 1991

The Saint Lucia lancehead or Saint Lucia pit viper (Bothrops caribbaeus) is an endangered species of pit viper endemic to the island of Saint Lucia in the Lesser Antilles.[2]

  1. ^ Daltry, J.C.; Powell, R. (2019). "Bothrops caribbaeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T50956889A50956898. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T50956889A50956898.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Malhotra, Anita; Thorpe, Roger S. (1999), Reptiles & Amphibians of the Eastern Caribbean, Macmillan Education Ltd., pp. 95–96, ISBN 0-333-69141-5.

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