Echis
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Viperoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Viperinae
Genus: Echis
Species (12): E. borkini – E. carinatus – E. coloratus – E. hughesi – E. jogeri – E. leucogaster – E. khosatzkii – E. megalocephalus – E. ocellatus – E. omanensis – E. pyramidum – E. romani
Name
- Type species: Pseudoboa carinata Schneider, 1801, by subsequent designation.
References
Primary references
- Merrem, B. 1820. Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien. Johann Christian Krieger: Marburg. xv + 191 pp., 1 pl. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Cherlin, V.A. 1990. Таксономическая ревизия змей рода Echis (Viperidae). II. Анализ таксономии и описание новых форм [Taxonomic revision of the snake genus Echis (Viperidae). II. An analysis of taxonomy and description of new forms] (in Russian). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Science 207: 193–223. Reference page.
- Cherlin, V.A. & Borkin, L.J. 1990. Таксономическая ревизия змей рода Echis. I. Анализ истории изучения и синонимии [Taxonomic revision of the snake genus Echis (Viperidae). I. An analysis of the history of study and synonymy] (in Russian). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Science 207: 175–192. Reference page.
- Pook, C.E., Joger, U., Stümpel, N. & Wüster, W. 2009. When continents collide: phylogeny, historical biogeography and systematics of the medically important viper genus Echis (Squamata: Serpentes: Viperidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53: 792–807. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.08.002
Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Echis . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 May 2019.
Vernacular names
magyar: Efa
русский: Эфы
