| 词条 | Echis pyramidum aliaborri |
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| name = Echis pyramidum aliaborri | genus = Echis | species = pyramidum | subspecies = aliaborri | authority = Drews & Sacherer, 1974 | synonyms = * Echis carinatus aliaborri Drews & Sacherer, 1974
}} Common names: red carpet viper,[2] Kenyan carpet viper.[3] Echis pyramidum aliaborri is a venomous viper subspecies[4] endemic to northern Kenya. DescriptionIt is distinguished from other subspecies of E. pyramidum by its relatively large supraocular scales and characteristic red-orange color.[5] Geographic rangeIt is found only in northern Kenya.[6] The type locality is described as "approximately 8 km north of Wajir Town, Wajir District, Kenya".[1] See also
References1. ^1 McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. {{ISBN|1-893777-00-6}} (series). {{ISBN|1-893777-01-4}} (volume). 2. ^Spawls S, Branch B. 1995. The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Dubai: Ralph Curtis Books. Oriental Press. 192 pp. {{ISBN|0-88359-029-8}}. 3. ^Echis pyramidum at Munich AntiVenom INdex (MAVIN). Accessed 3 August 2007. 4. ^{{ITIS |id=635242 |taxon=Echis pyramidum aliaborri |accessdate=4 August 2006}} 5. ^Spawls S, Howell K, Drewes R, Ashe J. 2004. A Field Guide To The Reptiles Of East Africa. London: A & C Black Publishers Ltd. 543 pp. {{ISBN|0-7136-6817-2}}. 6. ^Mallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G. 2003. True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers. Malabar, Florida: Krieger Publishing Company. 359 pp. {{ISBN|0-89464-877-2}}. Further reading
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