Trimeresurus vogeli
Trimeresurus vogeli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Viperidae |
Subfamily: | Crotalinae |
Genus: | Trimeresurus |
Species: | T. vogeli |
Binomial name | |
Trimeresurus vogeli (David, Vidal & Pauwels, 2001) | |
- Common names: Vogel's pit viper.[2]
Trimeresurus vogeli is a venomous pitviper species native to Southeast Asia.
Etymology
The specific name, vogeli, is in honor of German herpetologist Gernot Vogel.
Geographic range
T. vogeli is found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.
References
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