Azemiops kharini

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 Cladus: Sauropsida 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: Azemiopinae
Genus: Azemiops
Species: Azemiops kharini

Name

Azemiops kharini Orlov, Ryabov & Nguyen, 2013: 119

• Holotype: ZISP 26028, adult ♂, collected by N.L. Orlov and S.A. Ryabov on 12 June 2003.
• Type locality: “Tam Dao Mountain, Tam Dao Village, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam; 900 m”.

References

Primary references

• Orlov, N.L., Ryabov, S.A. & Nguyen, T.T. 2013. On the Taxonomy and the Distribution of Snakes of the Genus Azemiops Boulenger, 1888: Description of a New Species. Russian Journal of Herpetology 20(2): 110–128. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2013-20-2-110-128 [nonfunctional] ; Abstract Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Azemiops kharini. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 May 2022.

Vernacular names

English: White-headed Burmese Viper