Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viperoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Crotalinae
Genus: Protobothrops
Species: Protobothrops sieversorum

Name

Protobothrops sieversorum (Ziegler, Herrmann, David, Orlov & Pauwels, 2000)

  • Holotype: ZFMK 71262, adult ♂, collected by a local in 1999.
  • Type locality: “Phong Nha (village), Phong Nha Nature Reserve, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam, ~100 m a.s.l.”

Combinations

  • Triceratolepidophis sieversorum Ziegler, Herrmann, David, Orlov & Pauwels, 2000: 201 [original combination]
  • Protobothrops sieversorumGuo, Malhotra, Li, Pook & Creer, 2007: 243 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Guo, P., Malhotra, A., Li, P.-P., Pook, C.E. & Creer, S. 2007. New evidence on the phylogenetic position of the poorly known Asian pitviper Protobothrops kaulbacki (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae) with a redescription of the species and a revision of the genus Protobothrops. Herpetological Journal 17(4): 237–246. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Three Horned-scaled Pitviper
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