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Cerastes Laurenti, 1768

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
<i>Specimen Medicum</i>: 81

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Squamata
family
Viperidae
genus
Cerastes

Name

Synonyms
Arastes Hallowell, 1847
Cerates
Homonyms
Cerastes Laurenti, 1768
Cerastes Poli, 1791
Cerastes Wagler, 1830
Common names
Afrikanische Hornvipern in German
Ceraste cornuta in Italian
Hoornadders in Dutch
Horned Vipers in English
Hornhoggormer in Norwegian
Hornvipern in German
Kerasto in Esperanto
Vestlige Hornslanger in Danish
Vipera cornuta in Italian
Vipera della sabbia in Italian
szarvasviperák in Hungarian
Рогата гадюка in Ukrainian
Рогатые гадюки in Russian
עכן in Hebrew
スナクサリヘビ属 in Japanese
角蝰屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  2. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  3. CoL 2006
  4. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 661 Cerastes Laurenti, 1768 (Reptilia): designation of a type-species under the Plenary Powers.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 20, 191-192 (1963)
  5. McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999: null. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. xi + 511.
  6. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Syn. Rept.
  9. as per family
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