Vipera aspis zinnikeri

Vipera aspis zinnikeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Vipera
Species:
V. aspis
Subspecies:
V. a. zinnikeri
Trinomial name
Vipera aspis zinnikeri
Kramer, 1958
Synonyms[1]
  • Vipera aspis zinnikeri
    Kramer, 1958
  • Vipera (Rhinaspis) aspis zinnikeri — Obst, 1983
Common names: Gascony asp, Gascony viper,[2] Gascony asp viper.[3]

Vipera aspis zinnikeri is a venomous viper subspecies[4] endemic to the Pyrenees region of Spain and France.[5]

  1. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  2. ^ Mehrtens JM. 1987. Living Snakes of the World in Color. New York: Sterling Publishers. 480 pp. ISBN 0-8069-6460-X.
  3. ^ Steward JW. 1971. The Snakes of Europe. Cranbury, New Jersey: Associated University Press (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press). 238 pp. LCCCN 77-163307. ISBN 0-8386-1023-4.
  4. ^ "Vipera aspis zinnikeri". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 August 2006.
  5. ^ Vipera aspis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 13 December 2007.