Echis leucogaster information

Echis leucogaster
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Viperidae
Genus:	Echis
Species:	E. leucogaster
Binomial name
	Echis leucogaster; Roman, 1972
Synonyms
	Echis carinatus leucogaster Roman, 1972; Echis leucogaster ; — Roman, 1975; Echis [(Toxicoa)] arenicola leucogaster — Cherlin, 1990; Echis leucogaster ; — Golay et al., 1993;

Echis leucogaster, also known as the white-bellied carpet viper^[3]^[4] or the Roman's saw-scaled viper,^[5] is a viper species endemic to West and Northwest Africa. Its scientific name derives from its white (leuco-), unmarked belly (gaster). like all other vipers, it is venomous. No subspecies are currently recognized.^[6]

^ Wilms, T.; Wagner, P.; Joger, U.; Geniez, P.; Mateo, J.A.; El Mouden, E.H.; Slimani, T.; Nouira, M.S. (2013). "Echis leucogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T197483A2488871. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197483A2488871.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ 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).
^ 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.
^ Spawls S, Branch B. 1995. The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Dubai: Ralph Curtis Books. Oriental Press. 192 pp. ISBN 0-88359-029-8.
^ Echis leucogaster at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 August 2007.
^ "Echis leucogaster". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 August 2006.

[iucn_status_20_November_2021-1] Wilms, T.; Wagner, P.; Joger, U.; Geniez, P.; Mateo, J.A.; El Mouden, E.H.; Slimani, T.; Nouira, M.S. (2013). "Echis leucogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T197483A2488871. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197483A2488871.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

[McD99-2] 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).

[Mal03-3] 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.

[SB95-4] Spawls S, Branch B. 1995. The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Dubai: Ralph Curtis Books. Oriental Press. 192 pp. ISBN 0-88359-029-8.

[NRDB-5] Echis leucogaster at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 August 2007.

[ITIS-6] "Echis leucogaster". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 August 2006.

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Echis leucogaster
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Viperidae
Genus:	Echis
Species:	E. leucogaster
Binomial name
*Echis leucogaster* Roman, 1972
Synonyms^[2]
Echis carinatus leucogaster Roman, 1972 Echis leucogaster — Roman, 1975 Echis [(Toxicoa)] arenicola leucogaster — Cherlin, 1990 Echis leucogaster — Golay et al., 1993