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Bothrops atrox MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Bothrops atrox
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.050.286.875.875.240.375.500
B01.050.150.900.833.672.125.937.240.375.500
B01.050.150.900.833.672.562.875.240.375.500
Unique ID
D000097142
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097142
Scope Note
A species of venomous pit viper of the BOTHROPS genus. Bothrops atrox are found in the tropical lowlands of northern South America east of the Andes and Trinidad where it is called mapepire balsain. B. atrox is more commonly called common lancehead and fer-de-lance. BATROXOBIN is usually isolated from B. atrox venom.
Entry Term(s)
Barba Amarilla
Coluber atrox
Common Lancehead
Fer-de-Lance
Trimeresurus atrox
Public MeSH Note
2024; see BOTHROPS 1994-2023
History Note
2024(1994)
Date Established
2024/01/01
Date of Entry
2023/07/26
Revision Date
2023/06/14
Bothrops atrox Preferred
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