Vipera seoanei cantabrica is a venomous viper subspecies[2] endemic to the Cantabrian Mountains in Spain.[3]
| Vipera seoanei cantabrica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Vipera |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | V. s. cantabrica |
| Trinomial name | |
| Vipera seoanei cantabrica Braña & Bas, 1983[1] | |
- Common names: (none).
Description
This subspecies is described as the fourth (of four) main color-pattern types for V. seoanei—a highly polymorphic species. V. s. cantabrica has a fragmented zigzag pattern that can appear as transverse bands along the back. This morph resembles a pattern seen in V. aspis.[3]
Geographic range
It is found in the south central parts of the Cantabrian Mountains in northern Spain.[3]
The type locality given is "Faro, Caurel (Lugo)."[1]
References
Further reading
- Braña F, Bas S. 1983. Vipera seoanei cantabrica ssp n. Munibe Sociedad de Ciencias Aranzadi San Sebastián 35 (1-2): 87-88.
External links
- Vipera seoanei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 November 2007.
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