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Montivipera raddei, also known as the Armenian viper [4] and by many other common names, is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae.The species is endemic to the Zagros Mountains, which stretch across Kurdistan in Iran, Iraq, and southeastern Turkey.
Vipera kaznakovi, also known as the Caucasus viper, Kaznakow's viper, [2] Kaznakov's viper, [3] and by other common names, is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae. The species is native to Turkey, Georgia, and Russia. [1] There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid. [4]
Montivipera xanthina, known as the rock viper, coastal viper, Ottoman viper, [4] and by other common names, is a viper species found in northeastern Greece and Turkey, as well as certain islands in the Aegean Sea. Like all other vipers, it is venomous. No subspecies are currently recognized. [5]
Blotched snake (Elaphe sauromates) Genus: Hemorrhois. Coin-marked snake (Hemorrhois nummifer) Spotted whipsnake (Hemorrhois ravergieri) Genus: Malpolon. Montpellier snake (Malpolon monspessulanus) Genus: Muhtarophis. Baran's black-headed dwarf snake (Muhtarophis barani) Genus: Natrix. Large-headed water snake (Natrix megalocephala) Grass snake ...
The evolutionary history of venomous snakes can be traced back to as far as 28 million years ago. [1] Snake venom is modified saliva used for prey immobilization and self-defense and is usually delivered through highly specialized teeth, hollow fangs, directly into the bloodstream or tissue of the target.
Wagner's viper (Montivipera wagneri), known as the ocellate mountain viper, ocellated mountain viper, and Wagner's viper, [5] is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae. The species is native to eastern Turkey and northwestern Iran. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid. [4]
Here’s a full list of all venomous snakes, facts about each one and where they can each be found: Copperhead. Copperhead snake. Appearance: Copperheads are typically three to four feet, and ...
Montivipera xanthina or Ottoman viper, a venomous species found in northeastern Greece and Turkey, as well as certain islands in the Aegean Sea Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names).