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Articles about snakes in the parent category should be moved to this subcategory. Pages in category "Snakes of Brazil" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 352 total.
T.C.S. Avila-Pires, Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Until now (November 2011) there are 732 recognized reptile species that naturally occur and reproduce in Brazil: 36 turtles, 6 alligators, 248 lizards, 67 amphisbaenas, and 375 snakes.
Peru, Bolivia, French Guiana, Suriname and Brazil [18] E. notaeus: Cope, 1862 [3] Yellow anaconda South America in eastern Bolivia, central-western Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina [2] †E. stirtoni: Hoffstetter and Rage, 1977 [20] This species is extinct; its fossils have been found in the La Venta fauna in Colombia. Its validity ...
Ilha da Queimada Grande, more commonly referred to as Snake Island, is an island off the coast of Brazil in the Atlantic Ocean. The island became famous for its abundant snakes, hence the name "Snake Island." It is administered as part of the municipality of Itanhaém in the State of São Paulo. The island is small, with an area of only 43 ...
Bothrops insularis, commonly known as the golden lancehead, [3] is a species of extremely venomous pit viper in the subfamily Crotalinae of the family Viperidae.The species is found exclusively on the island of Ilha da Queimada Grande, off the coast of São Paulo state, in Brazil. [3]
The Guiana rattlesnake, previously recognized as C. d. dryinus, [3] is now considered a synonym for C. d. durissus.In fact, after the previous nominate subspecies for the C. d. durissus complex became the current nominate for Crotalus simus, which now represents its Mexican and Central American members, C. d. dryinus became the new nominate for the South American rattlesnakes as represented by ...
In 2014, physician Pedro Lucas Porcela Aurelio found the fossil in the town of Paraiso do Sul in Brazil's southernmost Rio Grande do Sul state. He donated it to a local university in 2021, kicking ...
This snake is found in southern Brazil, northeastern Paraguay and northern Argentina . The type locality is listed as "Lagoa d'Arara am Mucurí" (Brazil) by Wied-Neuwied in 1825. [2] It occurs from near sea level to over 1,000 m (3,280 ft) altitude. [4]