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Atheris squamigera
Conservation status
Atheris squamigera
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Atheris
Species:
A. squamigera
Binomial name
Atheris squamigera
(Hallowell, 1856)
Synonyms[2]
  • Echis squamigera
    Hallowell, 1856
  • Toxicoa squamigera
    — Cope, 1860
  • Atheris squamatus
    Cope, 1862
  • Toxicoa squamata
    — Cope, 1862
  • Echis squamata
    — Cope, 1862
  • Poecilostolus burtonii
    Günther, 1863
  • Atheris burtonii
    — Günther, 1863
  • Atheris squamigera
    — W. Peters, 1864
  • Atheris Lucani
    Rochebrune, 1885
  • Atheris subocularis
    Fischer, 1888
  • Atheris squamiger
    — Boulenger, 1896
  • Atheris squamigera
    — Bogert, 1940
  • Atheris squamigera squamigera
    — Laurent, 1956
  • Atheris squamigera robusta
    Laurent, 1956
  • Atheris squamiger squamiger
    — Klemmer, 1963
  • Atheris squamiger
    — Hughes & Barry, 1969
  • Atheris squamiger robustus
    — Golay et al. 1993
  • Atheris squamigera
    — Broadley, 1996

Atheris squamigera (common names: green bush viper,[3][4] variable bush viper,[5][6] leaf viper,[6] Hallowell's green tree viper,[7] and others) is a venomous viper species endemic to west and central Africa. No subspecies are currently recognized.[8]

  1. ^ Chirio, L.; Branch, W. R.; Wagner, P.; LeBreton, M.; Zassi-Boulou, A.-G.; Kusamba, C.; Chippaux, J.-P. & Gonwouo, N. L. (2021). "Atheris squamigera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13300876A13300887. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T13300876A13300887.en. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. ^ Mallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G (2003). True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers. Malabar, Florida: Krieger Publishing Company. 359 pp. ISBN 0-89464-877-2.
  4. ^ Spawls S, Branch B (1995). The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Dubai: Oriental Press/Ralph Curtis Books. 192 pp. ISBN 0-88359-029-8.
  5. ^ Atheris squamigera at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 August 2007.
  6. ^ a b Atheris squamigera at The World Of Atheris. Accessed 9 September 2007.
  7. ^ About name : Hallowell's green tree viper
  8. ^ "Atheris squamigera". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 July 2006.

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