Alburzi viper

Vipera eriwanensis

''Vipera eriwanensis'', commonly known as the Alburzi viper or the Armenian steppe viper, is a species of venomous snake of the family Viperidae.
Vipera eriwanensis ebneri The subspecies of Vipera eriwanensis viper living in meadows and highlands of north west Iran and Talysh mountains usually above forest line , it is locally called Alborzi Viper or Elbursi Viper Colubroidea,Geotagged,Iran,Serpentes,Vipera eriwanensis,Viperidae,Viperinae,viper

Naming

There are two recognized subspecies:
⤷  ''Vipera eriwanensis ebneri'' Knoepffler & Sochurek, 1955
⤷  ''Vipera eriwanensis eriwanensis''

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Status: Vulnerable
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyViperidae
GenusVipera
SpeciesV. eriwanensis
Photographed in
Iran