Montivipera xanthina

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: Montivipera
Species (8): M. albizona – M. bornmuelleri – M. bulgardaghica – M. kuhrangica – M. latifii – M. raddei – M. wagneri – M. xanthina

Name

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Montivipera Nilson, Tuniyev, Andrén, Orlov, Joger & Herrmann, 1999

Synonymy

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  • Vipera (Montivipera) Nilson, Tuniyev, Andrén, Orlov, Joger & Herrmann, 1999: 101 [as subgenus]
  • MontiviperaJoger, 2005 [elevate to genus]

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Mittelöstliche Bergottern
English: Middle East Mountain Vipers
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