Vipera orlovi

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Synonyms[1]
  • Vipera orlovi
    B. Tuniyev & Ostroskikh, 2001
  • Vipera dinniki orlovi
    Schweiger, 2009
  • Vipera orlovi
    Li Vigni, 2013
  • Pelias orlovi
    Wallach et al., 2014

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Vipera orlovi is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae.[1] The species is endemic to Russia.

Taxonomy

Vipera orlovi was described as a species new to science by Boris S. Tuniyev and Sergei V. Ostrovskikh in 2001.[1]

Etymology

The specific name, orlovi, is in honor of Russian herpetologist Nikolai Liutsianovich Orlov (born 1952).[3]

Geographic range

Vipera orlovi is found in the Caucasus area of Russia.[1]

Habitat

The preferred habitats of Vipera orlovi are forest, grassland, and shrubland at altitudes of 200–950 m (660–3,120 ft).[2]

Reproduction

Vipera orlovi is ovoviviparous.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Vipera orlovi TUNIYEV & OSTROVSKIKH, 2001 at The Reptile Database.
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  3. ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Template:ISBN. (Vipera orlovi, p. 196).

Further reading

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  • Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Joger, U.; Zinenko, O. (2021). "Is Vipera orlovi a Distinct Hybrid Species?". Russian Journal of Herpetology. 28 (1): 60–66.
  • Phelps, T. (2010). Old World Vipers: A natural history of the Azemiopinae and Viperinae. Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Edition Chimaira. 558 pp. Template:ISBN.
  • Schweiger, M. (2009). "Die Giftschlangen Europas: Eine Übersicht der Arten und Bemerkungen zu einzelnen Taxa ". Reptilia (Münster) 14 (76): 14–25. (Vipera dinniki orlovi, new combination). (in German).
  • Tuniyev, B.S., Ostrovskikh, S.V. (2001). "Two new species of vipers of kaznakovi complex (Ophidia, Viperidae) from western Caucasus". Russian Journal of Herpetology 8 (2): 117–126. (Vipera orlovi, new species).

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