Vipera kaznakovi

Vipera kaznakovi

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: Viperinae
Genus: Vipera
Species: Vipera kaznakovi

Name

Vipera kaznakovi Nikolsky, 1909

Type locality: Georgia, Sukhumi District, Tsebel’da

Synonyms

• Vipera kaznakovi Nikolsky, 1909: 173
• Vipera berus var. ornata Basoglu, 1947
• Vipera renardi
• Vipera ursini kaznakowi
• Coluber kaznakowi
• Vipera kaznakovi — Welch 1994: 121
• Vipera (Pelias) kaznakovi — Nilson et al., 1999: 103
• Vipera kaznakovi — McDiarmid, Campbell & Touré, 1999: 405
• Vipera kasnakovi [sic] — Garrigues et al., 2005
• Vipera (Pelias) kaznakovi — Venchi & Sindaco, 2006

References

• Nikolsky, A. M. 1909. Tiflis Mitt. Kaukas. Mus. 4: 173–174
• Orlov,N.L. & B.S. Tuniyev. 1990. Three Species in the Vipera kaznakowi Complex (Eurosiberian Group) in the Caucasus: Their Present Distribution, Possile Genesis, and Phylogeny. Asiatic Herpetological Research 3: 1–36.
• Billing H; Nilson G; Sattler U 1990. Vipera pontica sp. n., a new viper species in the kaznakovi group (Reptilia, Viperidae) from northeastern Turkey and adjacent Transcaucasia. Zoologica Scripta 19 (2): 227–231
• IUCN: Vipera kaznakovi Nikolsky, 1909 (Endangered)
• Vipera kaznakovi at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 Jule 2009.

Vernacular names

English: Caucasus Viper
polski: Żmija kaukaska
Türkçe: Kafkas engereği