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    Species Accepted

    Cerastes vipera (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Böhme's Horned Viper

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      19 results
      Avicenna-adder Dutch
      Avicenna-szarvasvipera Hungarian
      Avicennaviper German
      Böhme's Horned Viper English
      Lafâa Er-remla Arabic
      Lille Hornslange Danish
      Sahara Sand Viper English
      Vipera del Sahara meridionale Italian
      Vipère de l'erg French
      Vipère de l’Erg French

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      80 results
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      Ibrahim, Adel A. (2013). The Herpetology of the Suez Canal Zone, Egypt. Vertebrate Zoology 63 (1): 87–110.
      Friedrich, U. (2007). Lebendfutter für Amphibien und Reptilien - Geschichte und Grundlagen. Draco 7 (28): 4-21 [2006] [Sonderheft Lebendfutter].
      van der Goot, & Rolf. (1996). Cerastes vipera, the Sahara sand viper (Linnaeus, 1758). Litteratura Serpentium 16 (1): 6-9.
      O’Shea, M. (2018). The Book of Snakes. Ivy Press / Quarto Publishing, London,.
      Sivan, J., Tesler, I., Hadad, S., Degen, A. A., Geffen, E., & Kam, M. (2023). Testing the morphological constraint hypothesis of tail length in the sexually dimorphic Cerastes vipera and new perspectives. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 4447.
      Gotch, A. F. (1986). Reptiles - Their Latin Names Explained. Blandford Press, 176 Pp.
      Tesler, I., Sivan, J., Rosenstrauch, A., Horesh, S. J. A., Degen, A. A., & Kam, M. (2019). Sexual dichromatisation and sexual differences in hunting behavior and dietary intake in a free-ranging small viperid snake, Cerastes vipera. Behavioural Processes, 168.
      Strauch, A. (1862). Essai d’une erpétologie de l’Algérie. Mémoires de l’Academie Impériale Des Sciences de St. -Pétersbourg, 4:1-85.
      Aprea, Gennaro; Gentilli, Augusto; Zuffi, Marco A.L.; Odierna, Gaetano. (2006). The karyology of Vipera aspis, V. atra, V. hugyi, and Cerastes vipera. Amphibia-Reptilia 27 (1): 113-119.

      Citation

      Cerastes vipera (Linnaeus, 1758) in undefined