Vipera eriwanensis
Vipera eriwanensis, commonly known as the Alburzi viper or the Armenian steppe viper, is a species of venomous snake of the family Viperidae.[2]
| Vipera eriwanensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Vipera |
| Species: | V. eriwanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Vipera eriwanensis (Reuss, 1933) | |
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Subspecies
There are two recognized subspecies:[2]
- Vipera eriwanensis ebneri Knoepffler & Sochurek, 1955
- Vipera eriwanensis eriwanensis (Reuss, 1933)
Geographic range
The snake is found in Armenia, northwestern Iran and northeastern Turkey.[2]
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References
- "Vipera eriwanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. 2009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164679A5917380.en.
- Species Vipera eriwanensis at The Reptile Database
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