Vipera anatolica

Vipera anatolica, commonly known as the Anatolian meadow viper, is a species of venomous snake of the family Viperidae.[2]

Vipera anatolica

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Vipera
Species:
V. anatolica
Binomial name
Vipera anatolica
Eiselt & Baran, 1970
Synonyms

Vipera ursinii anatolica Eiselt & Baran, 1970

Geographic range

The snake is found in southwestern Turkey.[2]

References
  1. "Vipera anatolica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. 2009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164768A5924622.en.
  2. Species Vipera anatolica at The Reptile Database
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