Cerastes gasperettii

Cerastes gasperettii

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Viperoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Viperinae
Genus: Cerastes
Species:Cerastes gasperettii
Subspecies (2): C. g. gasperettii – C. g. mendelssohni

Name

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Cerastes gasperettii Leviton & Anderson, 1967

  • Holotype: CAS 97826, ♂, collected by John Gasperetti in 23 August 1964.
  • Type locality: “Beda Azan [23°41’ N., 53°28’ E.], Abu Dhabi [Abū Zaby],” United Arab Emirates.

Combinations

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  • Cerastes cerastes gasperettii Leviton & Anderson, 1967: 183 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Cerastes gasperettiiWerner, le Verdier, Rosenman & Sivan, 1991: 98 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

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Primary references

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Arabische Hornviper
English: Arabian Horned Viper
中文: 阿拉伯角蝰
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