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Viperinae  Oppel, 1811
Taxonomic Serial No.: 563898

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
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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  
    Direct Children:  
                            Genus Adenorhinos Marx and Rabb, 1965  
                            Genus Atheris Cope, 1862  
                            Genus Bitis Gray, 1842  
                            Genus Cerastes Laurenti, 1768  
                            Genus Daboia Gray, 1842  
                            Genus Echis Merrem, 1820  
                            Genus Eristicophis Alcock and Finn, 1897  
                            Genus Macrovipera Reuss, 1927  
                            Genus Montatheris Broadley, 1996  
                            Genus Proatheris Broadley, 1996  
                            Genus Pseudocerastes Boulenger, 1896  
                            Genus Vipera Laurenti, 1768  
       

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  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: Viperinae   
       

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Tue Feb 9 2010 05:35:23 MST