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Bothrops MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Bothrops
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.050.286.875.875.240.375
B01.050.150.900.833.672.125.937.240.375
B01.050.150.900.833.672.562.875.240.375
Unique ID
D017837
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017837
Annotation
venom: coordinate with CROTALID VENOMS
Scope Note
A genus of poisonous snakes of the VIPERIDAE family. About 50 species are known and all are found in tropical America and southern South America. Bothrops atrox is the fer-de-lance and B. jararaca is the jararaca. (Goin, Goin, and Zug, Introduction to Herpetology, 3d ed, p336)
Previous Indexing
Snakes (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/02/16
Revision Date
2023/05/31
Bothrops Preferred
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