Craspedocephalus puniceus information

Craspedocephalus puniceus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Viperidae
Genus:	Craspedocephalus
Species:	C. puniceus
Binomial name
	Craspedocephalus puniceus; (Kuhl, 1824)
Synonyms
	[Craspedocephalus] puniceus Kuhl, 1824; Trigonocephalus puniceus ; – Kuhl, 1824; [Cophias] punicea ; – F. Boie, 1827; Atropos puniceus ; – Wagler, 1830; Atropos acontia Gray, 1842; Trigonocephalus puniceus ; – Schlegel, 1824; Trimeresurus puniceus ; – Boettger, 1892; Lachesis puniceus ; – Boulenger, 1896; Trimeresurus wiroti ; Trutnau, 1981; Trimeresurus puniceus puniceus – Cox, 1991; Trimeresurus puniceus wiroti – Cox, 1991; T[rimeresurus]. puniceus ; – Nutphand, Cox, Trutnau & ; H.M. Smith, 1991; Trimeresurus (Craspedocephalus) puniceus – David et al., 2011;

Craspedocephalus puniceus is a venomous pit viper species endemic to Southeast Asia. Common names include: flat-nosed pitviper,^[3] flat-nosed pit viper, and ashy pit viper.^[4] No subspecies are currently recognized.^[5]

^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
^ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
^ Gumprecht A, Tillack F, Orlov NL, Captain A, Ryabov S. 2004. Asian Pitvipers. Geitje Books. Berlin. 1st Edition. 368 pp. ISBN 3-937975-00-4.
^ Brown JH. 1973. Toxicology and Pharmacology of Venoms from Poisonous Snakes. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas. 184 pp. LCCCN 73-229. ISBN 0-398-02808-7.
^ "Trimeresurus puniceus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 26 July 2008.

[McD99-1] McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).

[2] The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

[Gum04-3] Gumprecht A, Tillack F, Orlov NL, Captain A, Ryabov S. 2004. Asian Pitvipers. Geitje Books. Berlin. 1st Edition. 368 pp. ISBN 3-937975-00-4.

[Bro73-4] Brown JH. 1973. Toxicology and Pharmacology of Venoms from Poisonous Snakes. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas. 184 pp. LCCCN 73-229. ISBN 0-398-02808-7.

[ITIS-5] "Trimeresurus puniceus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 26 July 2008.