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Bothrops alternatus
Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
Yarará Grande
Urutú

Family: Viperidae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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DANGEROUS

Other common names: Yarará Picuda, Víbora De La Cruz, Picuda Del Delta, Crucera, Víbora De La Cruz.

Synonyms: Rhinocerophis alternatus.





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Foto
Photography ID: 518704
  Adult

Puerto de los Botes
Rocha
Uruguay
12/22/2022
Guillermo Menéndez
Foto
Photography ID: 431273
  Adult

Camino a Puerto Platero
Colonia
Uruguay
01/20/2021
Luis Alvarez
Foto
Photography ID: 342969
  Adult

Cerca de Young
Río Negro
Uruguay
07/21/2019
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 265952
 
Treinta y Tres
Treinta y Tres
Uruguay
02/10/2016
Emilio Lessa
Foto
Photography ID: 189510
  Juvenile

Laguna Negra
Rocha
Uruguay
02/10/2017
Germán Gil



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
204631913/06/2024UruguayArtigasPueblo Colonia PalmaJulio Sebastián Gómez Barboza Silveira
169064122/12/2022UruguayRochaPuerto de los BotesGuillermo Menéndez
136003820/01/2021UruguayColoniaCamino a Puerto PlateroLuis Alvarez
136227119/04/2020UruguayMaldonadoLaguna del Sauce y alrededoresGustavo Miguel Casás Ksiazenicki
95097721/07/2019UruguayRío NegroCerca de YoungAdrian Antunez
54057310/02/2017UruguayRochaLaguna NegraGermán Gil
122977428/09/2016UruguayMaldonadoRuta 10, Laguna Garzón y alrededoresAlejandra Pons
75898210/02/2016UruguayTreinta y TresEstancia cercana a la Ruta 98., Treinta y TresEmilio Lessa
75892123/09/2014UruguayTreinta y TresSanta Clara de Olimar., Treinta y Tres1Emilio Lessa
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Bibliography related


Artículo Fenwick, A.M., Gutberlet JR., R.L., Evans J.A. & Parkinson, C.L. 2009. Morphological and molecular evidence for phylogeny and classiûcation of South American pitvipers, genera Bothrops, Bothriopsis, and Bothrocophias (Serpentes: Viperidae). Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 156:617-640.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Bothrops alternatus - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.