Montivipera kuhrangica
Montivipera kuhrangica, commonly known as the Kuhrang mountain viper, is a species of viper endemic to Iran.[1] Like all other vipers, it is venomous.
| Montivipera kuhrangica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Montivipera |
| Species: | M. kuhrangica |
| Binomial name | |
| Montivipera kuhrangica Rajabizadeh, Nilson & Kami, 2011 | |
Geographic range
The snake is found in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran in the Zagros Mountains.[1]
References
- Species Montivipera kuhrangica at The Reptile Database
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