Bothrops jararaca ( Wied, 1824 )

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 : 11

Bothrops jararaca ( Wied, 1824)

Type locality. Lagoa d’Arara , Mucuri, state of Bahia, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 63A ). Widespread in Atlantic Forest and Araucaria Forest ( Plt. 63A ) from low to high elevations ( Plt. 63B ). Previous maps and taxonomy in Campbell and Lamar (2004). Observed in the field in primary and disturbed forest ( Campbell and Lamar, 2004; Barbo et al., 2011; Rojas and Serrano, 2019).

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Plate 63. Distribution map of Bothrops jararaca in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.