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Green Jararaca

Bothrops bilineatus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Viperidae ›Genus: Bothrops

About

Bothriopsis bilineata is a venomous pitviper species found in the Amazon region of South America. A pale green arboreal species that may reach 1 m inlength, it is an important cause of snakebite throughout the entire Amazon region. Two subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Green Jararaca?
The scientific name of Green Jararaca is Bothrops bilineatus.
What kingdom does Green Jararaca belong to?
Green Jararaca belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Green Jararaca belong to?
Green Jararaca belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Green Jararaca belong to?
Green Jararaca belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Green Jararaca belong to?
Green Jararaca belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Green Jararaca belong to?
Green Jararaca belongs to the family Viperidae.
What genus does Green Jararaca belong to?
Green Jararaca belongs to the genus Bothrops.