THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Viperidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| UrutuBothrops alternatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Barba AmarillaBothrops atrox (Linnaeus, 1758) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Barnett's LanceheadBothrops barnetti Parker, 1938 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green JararacaBothrops bilineatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| CotiaraBothrops cotiara (Gomes, 1913) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caatinga LanceheadBothrops erythromelas (Amaral, 1923) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fonseca's LanceheadBothrops fonsecai Hoge & Belluomini, 1959 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Golden LanceheadBothrops insularis (Amaral, 1922) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sao Paulo LanceheadBothrops itapetiningae (Boulenger, 1907) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Jabre’s LanceheadBothrops jabrensis Barbo, Grazziotin, Pereira-Filho, Freitas, Abrantes & Kokubum, 2022 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| JararacaBothrops jararaca (Wied-Neuwied, 1824) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| JararacussuBothrops jararacussu Lacerda, 1884 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Jonathan's LanceheadBothrops jonathani Harvey, 1994 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Martinique LanceheadBothrops lanceolatus (Bonnaterre, 1790) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Whitetail LanceheadBothrops leucurus Wagler, 1824 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marajó LanceheadBothrops marajoensis Hoge, 1966 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrops mattogrossensis Amaral, 1925 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrops monsignifer Timms, Chaparro, Venegas, Salazar-Valenzuela, Scrocchi, Cuevas, Leynaud & Carrasco, 2019 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brazilian LanceheadBothrops moojeni Hoge, 1966 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrops muriciensis Ferrarezzi & Freire, 2001 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrops oligobalius Dal Vechio, Prates, Grazziotin, Graboski & Rodrigues, 2021 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Inca Forest Pit Viper (oligolepis)Bothrops oligolepis (Werner, 1901) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrops otavioi Barbo, Grazziotin, Sazima, Martins & Sawaya, 2012 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrops pauloensis Amaral, 1925 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Piraja's LanceheadBothrops pirajai Amaral, 1923 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bothrops pubescens (Cope, 1870) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Franceses island-LanceheadBothrops sazimai Barbo, Gasparini, Almeida, Zaher, Grazziotin, Gusmão, Ferrarini & Sawaya, 2016 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Forest night adderCausus lichtensteinii (Jan, 1859) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spotted Night AdderCausus maculatus (Hallowell, 1842) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Desert Horned ViperCerastes cerastes (Linnaeus, 1758) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cerro Petlalcala Montane PitviperCerrophidion petlalcalensis López-Luna, Vogt & Torre-Loranca, 1999 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Costa Rica Montane PitviperCerrophidion sasai Jadin, Townsend, Castoe & Campbell, 2012 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Honduras Montane PitviperCerrophidion wilsoni Jadin, Townsend, Castoe & Campbell, 2012 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malabarian Pit ViperCraspedocephalus anamallensis (Günther, 1864) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sumatran Palm Pit ViperCraspedocephalus andalasensis (David, Vogel, Vijayakumar & Vidal, 2006) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Bamboo ViperCraspedocephalus gramineus (Shaw, 1802) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Travancore Pit ViperCraspedocephalus travancoricus Mallik, Srikanthan, Ganesh, Vijayakumar, Campbell, Malhotra & Shanker, 2021 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ceylon Pit ViperCraspedocephalus trigonocephalus (Donndorff, 1798) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wirot’s Pit ViperCraspedocephalus wiroti (Trutnau, 1981) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Isla Angel RattlesnakeCrotalus angelensis Klauber, 1963 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Queretaran Dusky RattlesnakeCrotalus aquilus Klauber, 1952 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican Dusky RattlesnakeCrotalus armstrongi Campbell, 1979 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Catalina Island RattlesnakeCrotalus catalinensis Cliff, 1954 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arizona Black RattlesnakeCrotalus cerberus (Coues, 1875) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crotalus enyo (Cope, 1861) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Guerreran Pygmy RattlesnakeCrotalus exiguus Campbell & Armstrong, 1979 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crotalus lepidus (Kennicott, 1861) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crotalus lorenzoensis Radcliff & Maslin, 1975 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Grand Canyon Rattlesnake [abyssus]Crotalus oreganus Holbrook, 1840 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Horsehead Island speckled rattlesnakeCrotalus polisi Meik, Schaack, Flores-Villela & Streicher, 2018 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.