Biology:Vipera shemakhensis

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Vipera shemakhensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Vipera
Species:
V. shemakhensis
Binomial name
Vipera shemakhensis
Synonyms[1]

Pelias shemakhensis Tuniyev, Orlov, Tuniyev & Kidov, 2013

Vipera shemakhensis is a species of venomous viper.[1]

Geographic range

The snake is endemic to northeast Azerbaijan.[1]

Etymology

The specific name, shemakhensis, is named after Shemakha, the location of its discovery.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Vipera shemakhensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 June 2020.

Wikidata ☰ Q14559384 entry