| Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Vipera |
| Species: | V. ammodytes |
| Subspecies: | V. a. gregorwallneri |
| Trinomial name | |
| Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri Sochurek, 1974 | |
Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri is a venomous viper subspecies endemic to Austria and the former Yugoslavia.
It has no common English name.
Geographic range
It is found in Austria and the former Yugoslavia.
Taxonomy
Many authors, such as Golay et al. (1993) do not recognize this taxon and instead relegate it to the synonymy of V. a. ammodytes.
References
- 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).
- "Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 August 2006.
- ^ Strugariu A. 2006. The European Horn-Nosed Viper. VenomousReptiles.org.
- Vipera ammodytes at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 3 August 2007.
Further reading
- Golay P, Smith HM, Broadley DG, Dixon JR, McCarthy CJ, Rage J-C, Schätti B, Toriba M. 1993. Endoglyphs and Other Major Venomous Snakes of the World. A Checklist. Geneva: Azemiops. 478 pp.
- Sochurek E. 1974. Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri n. ssp. Herpet. Blätter, Wien (1).
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Vipera ammodytes gregorwallneri | |