词条 | Vipera aspis hugyi |
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| name = Vipera aspis hugyi | genus = Vipera | species = aspis | subspecies = hugyi | authority = Schinz, 1833 | synonyms = * Vipera Hugyi Schinz, 1833
}} Common names: Southern Italian asp,[2] South-Italian asp viper,[3] more.Vipera aspis hugyi is a venomous viper subspecies[4] endemic to southern Italy.[5] DescriptionUsually, it is marked with a fused zigzag stripe and has a distinctly raised snout. Specimens from Montecristo Island, sometimes referred to as V. a. montecristi, are similar, but with a reduced tendency for the dorsal markings to fuse.[6] Common namesThe species is also known as the Southern Italian asp,[2] the South-Italian asp viper,[3] or Hugy's viper.[7] Previously, several other common names were used to describe a subspecies that is now part of the synonymy of this form, the Monte Cristo viper[2] or Monte Cristo asp viper[3] for Vipera aspis montecristi. Geographic rangeIt is found in Italy in Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicily and Montecristo Island.[5] See also
References1. ^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. ^1 2 Mehrtens JM. 1987. Living Snakes of the World in Color. New York: Sterling Publishers. 480 pp. {{ISBN|0-8069-6460-X}}. 3. ^1 2 Steward JW. 1971. The Snakes of Europe. Cranbury, New Jersey: Associated University Press (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press). 238 pp. LCCCN 77-163307. {{ISBN|0-8386-1023-4}}. 4. ^{{ITIS |id=635254 |taxon=Vipera aspis hugyi |accessdate=15 August 2006}} 5. ^1 {{NRDB species|genus=Vipera|species=aspis|date=12 December|year=2007}} 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}}. 7. ^Brown JH. 1973. Toxicology and Pharmacology of Venoms from Poisonous Snakes. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas. 184 pp. LCCCN 73-229. {{ISBN|0-398-02808-7}}. Further reading
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