Bothriechis torvus
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| Bothriechis torvus | |
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| File:Specimens of Bothriechis torvus.jpg | |
| Specimens from Colombia | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Bothriechis |
| Species: | B. torvus
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| Binomial name | |
| Bothriechis torvus (Posada Arango, 1889)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bothriechis torvus is a species of pit viper. Although once listed as a synonym of Bothriechis schlegelii, it was revalidated in a 2024 revision of the latter species.[1][2] It is known from southeastern Panama and from Antioquia, Colombia.[1]
Bothriechis torvus is an arboreal snake that can grow to a total length of 378 mm (14.9 in) in males and 657 mm (25.9 in) in females.[1]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c d Bothriechis torvus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 1 October 2024.
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