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Vipera  Laurenti, 1768
Taxonomic Serial No.: 202180

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete    
  Latest Record Review: 2004    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumChordata  -- chordates, cordado, cordés  
       SubphylumVertebrata  -- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés  
          ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 -- répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
             OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 -- Amphisbaenians, amphisbènes, lézards, Lizards, serpents, Snakes  
                SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 -- cobra, serpente, serpents, Snakes  
                   InfraorderAlethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923  
                      FamilyViperidae Oppel, 1811 -- Pit Vipers, Vipers  
                         SubfamilyViperinae Oppel, 1811  
                            GenusVipera Laurenti, 1768  
    Direct Children:  
                               Species Vipera albicornuta Nilson and Andrén, 1985  
                               Species Vipera albizona Nilson, Andrén and Flärdh, 1990  
                               Species Vipera ammodytes (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                               Species Vipera aspis (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                               Species Vipera barani Böhme and Joger, 1984  
                               Species Vipera berus (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                               Species Vipera bornmuelleri Werner, 1898  
                               Species Vipera bulgardaghica Nilson and Andrén, 1985  
                               Species Vipera darevskii Vedmederja, Orlov and Tunyev, 1986  
                               Species Vipera dinniki Nikolsky, 1913  
                               Species Vipera kaznakovi Nikolsky, 1909  
                               Species Vipera latastei Bosca, 1878  
                               Species Vipera latifii Mertens, Darevsky and Klemmer, 1967 -- Lar Valley Viper 
                               Species Vipera lotievi Nilson, Tuniyev, Orlov, Hoggren and Andrén, 1995  
                               Species Vipera monticola Saint-Girons, 1954  
                               Species Vipera nikolskii Vedmederja, Grubant and Rudayeva, 1986  
                               Species Vipera palaestinae Werner, 1938  
                               Species Vipera pontica Billing, Nilson and Sattler, 1990  
                               Species Vipera raddei Boettger, 1890  
                               Species Vipera seoanei Lataste, 1879  
                               Species Vipera ursinii (Bonaparte, 1835)  
                               Species Vipera wagneri Nilson and Andrén, 1984  
                               Species Vipera xanthina (Gray, 1849)  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Vipera   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré  
  Publication Date: 1999   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1   
  Page(s): xi + 511   
  Publisher: The Herpetologists' League   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-893777-01-4, 1-893777-00-6  
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  Reference for: Vipera   
       

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