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Vipera berus bosniensis

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Kingdom
  
Suborder
  
Serpentes

Subfamily
  
Viperinae

Scientific name
  
Vipera berus bosniensis

Higher classification
  
Common European viper

Order
  
Scaled reptiles

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Family
  
Genus
  
Vipera

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Subspecies

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Similar
  
Common European, Vipera, Snake, Vipers, Reptile

Vipera berus bosniensis is a venomous viper subspecies endemic to the Balkan Peninsula.

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Geographic range

It is found only on the Balkan Peninsula.

Taxonomy

McDiarmid et al. (1999) follow Golay et al. (1993) and recognize V. b. bosniensis as a subspecies of V. berus. However, it has been considered a full species in recent literature.

References

Vipera berus bosniensis Wikipedia


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