Echis borkini

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Echis borkini

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Echis
Species:
E. borkini
Binomial name
Echis borkini
, 1990
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Synonyms[2]

Echis varius borkini Cherlin, 1990

Echis borkini is a species of venomous viper.[1][2] It was originally described as subspecies of Echis varius.[2]

Geographic range[]

The snake is found in southwestern Saudi Arabia and western Yemen.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Sindaco, R.; Al Jumaily, M.M. (2012). "Echis borkini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T203726A2771020. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T203726A2771020.en. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Echis borkini at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 11 May 2021.


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