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Bothriechis rahimi ARTEAGA, PYRON, BATISTA, VIEIRA, MENESES-PELAYO, SMITH, BARRIO-AMORÓS, KOCH, AGNE, VALENCIA, BUSTAMANTE, HARRIS, 2024

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Higher TaxaViperidae, Crotalinae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Rahim’s Eye- lash-Pitviper
G: Rahims Lanzenotter
S: Víbora de pestañas de Rahim 
SynonymBothriechis rahimi ARTEAGA, PYRON, BATISTA, VIEIRA, MENESES-PELAYO, SMITH, BARRIO-AMORÓS, KOCH, AGNE, VALENCIA, BUSTAMANTE, HARRIS 2024: 48 
DistributionEcuador, SW Colombia

Type locality: Tundaloma Lodge, Esmeraldas province, Ecuador (1.18236, -78.7525; 74 m)  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: ZSFQ 5055 (18), adult female collected on January 1, 2017. Paratypes: See Suppl. material 1 in Arteaga et al. 2024. 
Diagnosis 
CommentVenomous! 
EtymologyNamed after Prince Rahim Aga Khan, a firm environmentalist who has inspired many with his work focused on tackling climate change, primarily in countries where the Aga Khan Development Network is active, alongside his brother Prince Hussain Aga Khan. 
References
  • Arteaga A, Pyron RA, Batista A, Vieira J, Meneses Pelayo E, Smith EN, Barrio Amorós CL, Koch C, Agne S, Valencia JH, Bustamante L, Harris KJ 2024. Systematic revision of the Eyelash Palm-Pitviper Bothriechis schlegelii (Serpentes, Viperidae), with the description of five new species and revalidation of three. Evolutionary Systematics 8(1): 15-64 - get paper here
 
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