Check List 9(2): 430-431, doi: 10.15560/9.2.430
First record of Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824 (Reptilia: Viperidae) for the state of Acre, Brazil
expand article infoJesus Rodrigues Domingues de Souza‡, Nathocley Mendes Venâncio§, Marco Antonio de Freitas|, Moisés Barbosa de Souza, Diogo Veríssimo
‡ Secretaria Estadual do Meio Ambiente (SEMA), Brazil§ Universidade Federal do Acre, Brazil| Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio), Brazil¶ University of Kent, United Kingdom

Corresponding author: Jesus Souza ( jesus_souza@fake_email.org )

© 2017 Jesus Souza, Nathocley Venâncio, Marco Freitas, Moisés Souza, Diogo Veríssimo.
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Citation: Antonio de Freitas M, Souza M, Venâncio N, Freitas M, Veríssimo D (2013) First record of Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824 (Reptilia: Viperidae) for the state of Acre, Brazil. Check List 9(2): 430-431. https://doi.org/10.15560/9.2.430
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Abstract
An adult specimen of Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824 was found in the Municipality of Assis Brasil, in the Rio Acre Ecological Station, Acre, Brazil. This is the first record of this species for the state of Acre, extending the species distribution globally by approximately 164 Km west.
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