Echis omanensis
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Viperoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Viperinae
Genus: Echis
Species: Echis omanensis
Name
[edit]- Echis omanensis Babocsay, 2004: 506
Holotype: BMNH 1973.2113, ♂, collected by E. N. Arnold on 28 May 1973.
Type locality: “Wadi as Siji, region of Masafi (25º18’N 56º10’E), United Arab Emirates”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Babocsay, G. 2004. A new species of saw-scaled viper of the Echis coloratus complex (Ophidia: Viperidae) from Oman, Eastern Arabia. Systematics and Biodiversity 1(4): 503–514. DOI: 10.1017/S147720000300129 Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Pook, C.E., Joger, U., Stümpel, N. & Wüster, W. 2009. When continents collide: phylogeny, historical biogeography and systematics of the medically important viper genus Echis (Squamata: Serpentes: Viperidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53: 792–807. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.08.002
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Echis omanensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 May 2019.
- Wilms, T., Al Rasbi, K.J.M. & Els, J. 2012. IUCN: Echis omanensis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T199580A2604601. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T199580A2604601.en
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Oman Saw-scaled Viper