Ovophis convictus

Ovophis convictus

Taxonavigation

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: Crotalinae
Genus: Ovophis
Species: Ovophis convictus

Name

Ovophis convictus (Stoliczka, 1870)

• Holotype: ZSI 3082.
• Type locality: “Penang”.

Combinations

• Trimeresurus convictus Stoliczka, 1870: 108 [original combination]
• Ovophis convictus Burger in Hoge & Romano-Hoge, 1981 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Stoliczka, F. 1870. Observations on some Indian and Malayan Amphibia and Reptilia (Abstract). Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1870(4): 103–109. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Grismer, L., Chan-Ard, T. & Stuart, B. 2012. IUCN: Ovophis convictus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T192127A2043964. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192127A2043964.en

Vernacular names

English: Malayan Brown Pit Viper