Vipera anatolica

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Viperoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Viperinae
Genus: Vipera
Species: Vipera anatolica
Subspecies (2): V. a. anatolica – V. a. senliki
Name
[edit]Vipera anatolica Eiselt & Baran, 1970
- Holotype: SZE 170 (formerly 246), ♀, collected by A. Budak on 13 July 1969.
- Type locality: “Ciglikara Ormani, Elmali, Vilayet Antalya, SW-Türkei”.
Combinations
[edit]- Vipera ursinii anatolica Eiselt & Baran, 1970: 357 [original combination, as subspecies]
- Vipera anatolica — Joger, Herrmann & Nilson, 1992 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]
Native distribution areas
[edit]- Türkiye: Antalya Province.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Eiselt, J. & Baran, İ. 1970. Ergebnisse zoologischer Sammelreisen in der Türkei: Viperidae. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 74: 357–369. PDF Reference page.
- Joger, U., Herrmann, H.-W. & Nilson, G. 1992. Molecular phylogeny and systematics of viperine snakes II. A revision of the Vipera ursinii complex. pp. 239–244 in Korsos, Z. & Kiss, I. (ed.). Proceedings of the 6th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologicary. Hungarian Natural History Museum: Budapest, Hungary. Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Nilson, G. & Andrén, C. 2001. The Meadow and Steppe vipers of Europe and Asia – The Vipera (Acridophaga) ursinii complex. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 47(2): 87–267. Reference page.
- Göçmen B., Mulder J., Kariş M. & Oğuz M. 2014. The poorly known Anatolian Meadow Viper, Vipera anatolica: New morphological and ecological data. Herpetologica Romanica 8: 1–10.
- Zinenko, O., Avci, A., Spitzenberger, F., Tupikov, A., Shiryaev, K., Bozkurt, E., Ilgaz, C., Stümpel, N. 2016. Rediscovered and critically endangered: Vipera anatolica Eiselt & Baran, 1970, of the western Taurus Mountains (Turkey), with remarks on its ecology. Herpetozoa 28(3/4): 141–148.
- Göçmen, B., Mebert, K., Karış, M., Oğuz, M.A. & Ursenbacher, S. 2017. A new population and subspecies of the critically endangered Anatolian meadow viper Vipera anatolica Eiselt and Baran, 1970 in eastern Antalya province. Amphibia-Reptilia 38(3): 289–305. DOI: 10.1163/15685381-00003111
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Tok, V., Ugurtas, I., Sevinç, M., Böhme, W., Crochet, P.-A., Joger, U., Kaska, Y., Kumlutaş, Y., Kaya, U., Avci, A., Üzüm, N., Yeniyurt, C. & Akarsu, F. 2009. IUCN: Vipera anatolica (Critically Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T164768A5924622. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164768A5924622.en. Accessed on 07 May 2022.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Anatolian Meadow Viper
- Türkçe: Elmalı Engereği