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    Species Accepted

    Bothrops moojeni Hoge, 1966

    Brazilian Lancehead
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Bothrops
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      18 results
      Boipeva Portuguese
      Bopeva Portuguese
      Brasilianische Lanzenotter German
      Brasiliansk Lanseslange Danish
      Brazilian Lancehead English
      Caissaca Portuguese
      Caiçaca Portuguese
      Caiçara Portuguese
      Ferro di lancia brasiliano Italian
      Jaracuçu Portuguese

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      2 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      76 results
      Hoge, & Alphonse Richard. (1966). Preliminary account on neotropical Crotalinae [Serpentes Viperidae]. Memórias Do Instituto Butantan, Vol. 32. Published in
      Silva, da, M. C., de Oliveira, R. H., Morais, D. H., Kawashita-Ribeiro, R. A., de Brito, E. S., & Ávila, R. W. (2015). Amphibians and reptiles of a Cerrado area in Primavera do Leste Municipality, Mato Grosso State, Central Brazil. Salamandra 51 (2): 187-194.
      Pontes, M R; Morais, D H & Da Silva, R J. (2018). Bothrops moojeni (Brazilian Lancehead) Diet. Herpetological Review 49 (2): 335.
      Mesquita, G. D. S., Silveira, P., Ramalho, W. P., dos Santos, J. S., Machado, I. F., Maciel, N. M., ... & Collevatti, R. G. (2025). Agriculture cover and local vegetation structure shape Squamata’s diversity in agricultural landscapes in Brazilian Cerrado. Landscape Ecology, 40(5), 85.
      Fiorillo, B. F., Nali, R. C., & Prado, C. P. A. (2012). Bothrops moojeni (Brazilian lancehead) diet. Herpetological Review 43: 656.
      Zacariotti, Rogério L.; Taís F. Zimak and Rodrigo del Rio do Valle. (2011). Bothrops moojeni (Brazilian lancehead): Mating. Herpetological Bulletin (115).
      Neves MO, Yves A, Pereira EA, Alves L, Vasques JB, Coelho JFT, & Silva PS. (2019). Herpetofauna in a highly endangered area: the Triângulo Mineiro region, in Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Herpetozoa 32: 113-123.
      Cacciali, Pier; Norman J. Scott, Aida Luz Aquino Ortíz, Lee A. Fitzgerald, and Paul Smith. (2016). The Reptiles of Paraguay: Literature, Distribution, and an Annotated Taxonomic Checklist. Special Publication of the Museum of Southwestern Biology, Number 11: 1–373.
      Vanzolini, P. E. (1991). A biometrical note on Bothrops moojeni Hoge, 1966 (Serpentes, Viperidae). An. Acad. Bras. Ci. 63 (4): 389-401.
      Fabrício-Neto, A., & Rodrigo Samuel Bueno Gavira, a. D. V. A. (2016). Keratophagy in captive Bothrops moojeni (Serpentes: Viperidae). Phyllomedusa 15 (2): 201-202.

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