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Vipera darevskii
Adult male Darevsky's viper from Armenia
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Squamata
Suborder:
Serpentes
Family:
Viperidae
Genus:
Vipera
Species:
V. darevskii
Binomial name
Vipera darevskii
Vedmederja, Orlov & Tuniyev, 1986[1]
Vipera darevskii, known as Darevsky's viper,[2] is a small species of viper, a venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae. The species is native to northwestern Armenia, northeastern Turkey, and possibly also adjacent southern Georgia.[2] There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid.[3]
^McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (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).
^ abMallow 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.
^"Vipera darevskii ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 August 2006.
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