Macrovipera schweizeri

Macrovipera schweizeri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viperoidea 

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

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Viperinae
Genus: Macrovipera
Species: Macrovipera schweizeri

Name

  • Macrovipera schweizeri (Werner, 1935)

Lectotype: MCZ 37008, ♀, collected by H. Schweizer in July 1932. [designated by Mertens (1951: 208)]

Type locality: “Insel Milos”, Greece.

Combinations

  • Vipera lebetina schweizeri Werner, 1935: 117 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Vipera schweizeriNilson & Andrén, 1988: 371 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]
  • Macrovipera schweizeriHerrmann, Joger & Nilson, 1992: 388 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Werner, F. 1935. Reptilien der Ägäischen Inseln. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 144: 81–117.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Milosotter
English: Milos Viper
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