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Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper

Bothrocophias campbelli
Davart il num: The scientific name honours Jonathan A. Campbell, an American herpetologist (a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians).1
Po mazzarPo ta mazzar senza tractament. Sch'el ta morda, tschertga spert agid.
Vipras da fossa MorsasMangia: Charn
Privel per umans: Fitg privlusEl po mazzar ina persuna che na survegn nagin tractament.

The Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper is a venomous snake that lives in the forests of western South America. It is found only in that region and is a member of the pitviper family. Its name honours an American scientist who studied snakes.1

Viva en
Pacific lowlands and slopes from west-central Colombia to Ecuador, South America only1
America dal Sid
Pagina iniziala
It lives in forest, at heights of 800 to 2,000 metres above sea level. Its range covers the Pacific lowlands and the slopes of the hills and mountains there.1
Lunghezza
87 cm fin 1,2 m (2,9 ft fin 4 ft)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 3,7 km/h (2,3 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It eats caecilians (legless, worm-like amphibians), lizards, snakes of the genus Atractus, and small rodents.1
Propi!Foto da Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper
Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper. Foto: Santiago Ron. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Co renconuscher el

  • Its body has 21 to 25 rows of scales at the middle of the body, usually 23.1
  • Most of its body scales have a ridge down the middle (keeled). The scales near the back of the body have small bumps on the ridge, even in small snakes.1
  • In large adults, the ridges on the back scales are highly raised.1
  • Adults are large. The specimens measured range from about 87 cm to about 123 cm long, including the tail.1

Savens confundì cun: It was once grouped with Bothrops pulcher, a related pitviper, and was long treated as part of that species. Scientists later found it to be a separate species.1

Forza dal tissi

Morsas

Il tissi vegn or tras ses dents da tissi u ses dents, cura ch'el morda.

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: Fitg privlusEl po mazzar ina persuna che na survegn nagin tractament.

Sch'el morda

  • Tegna la persuna immobila e quieta, tegna il member mors a l'autezza dal cor, prenda giu anels e chaussas strenschidas e va spert en in ospital.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sch'in tal animal ta morda: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper circa 1,2 m lung (4 ft)In chaun circa 1 m (3,3 ft)In creschì circa 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
uschè lung sco 2,5 giats da chasa dal nas fin a la cuauschè lung sco 7 bananas ina suenter l'autrapudess currer 100 meters en 97 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant svelt è el?

bun da savair

Fatgs

1

It is viviparous, meaning the female gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

2

Its genus, Bothrocophias, was created in 2001 and is known as the toadheaded pitvipers.1

Destructur da mits

Mit: It is just a form of Bothrops pulcher.

Vardad: For many years it was grouped with Bothrops pulcher. Its own scientific name is valid, and it is recognised as a separate species.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Bothrocophias campbelli
Gruppa
Vipras da fossa
Famiglia
Viperidae2
Urden
Squamata
Continents
America dal Sid
Poppins
It gives birth to live young (viviparous).1
Privel per umans
4 / 5: Fitg privlus3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Bothrocophias campbelli (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrocophias campbelli (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

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