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    Species Accepted

    Montivipera latifii (Mertens, Darevsky & Klemmer, 1967)

    Lar Valley Viper
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Montivipera
    IUCNEndangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Elburs-Bergotter German
      Lar Valley Viper English
      Latifi's Viper English
      Latifi-Otter German
      zmije Latifova Czech
      Żmija irańska Polish
      Гадюка Латифи Russian
      افعی کوهستانی لطیفی Persian

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      23 results
      Stümpel, Nikolaus; Mehdi Rajabizadeh, Aziz Avcı, Wolfgang Wüster, Ulrich Joger. (2016). Phylogeny and diversification of mountain vipers (Montivipera, Nilson et al. 2001) triggered by multiple Plio-Pleistocene refugia and high-mountain topography in the Near and Middle East. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Doi:10.1016/J.Ympev.2016.04.025.
      Rajabizadeh, Mahdi; Dominique Adriaens, Mohammad Kaboli, Jaleh Sarafraz, Mohsen Ahmadi. (2015). Dorsal colour pattern variation in Eurasian mountain vipers (genus Montivipera): A trade-off between thermoregulation and crypsis. Zoologischer Anzeiger 257: 1–9; Doi:10.1016/J.Jcz.2015.03.006.
      Rajabizadeh, M., & Göran Nilson, a. H. G. K. (2011). A New Species of Mountain Viper (Ophidia: Viperidae) from the Central Zagros Mountains, Iran. Russ. J. Herpetol. 18 (3): 235 – 240.
      HASSANIAN-MOGHADDAM, HOSSEIN; SEYED MOSTAFA MONZAVI, FARSHAD MAZDA SHIRAZI, DAVID A. WARRELL & OMID MEHRPOUR. (2022). First report of a confirmed case of Montivipera latifii (Latifi’s viper) envenoming and a literature review of envenoming by Montivipera species. Toxicon 207: 48–51.
      Hromadka, J. (1979). Vipera latifii a new species of snake. Ziva 27 (1): 26-27.
      Rajabizadeh, M. (2018). Snakes of Iran. [in Farsi]. Tehran: Iranshenasi, 496 Pp. [2017 ?].
      Nilson,G.; TUNIYEV,B.; ANDRÉN,C.; ORLOV,N.; JOGER,U. & HERRMANN,H. W. (1999). Taxonomic position of the Vipera xanthina complex. Kaupia (Darmstadt) (8): 99-102.
      Nilson G, & Andren C. (1986). The mountain vipers of the Middle East - the Vipera xanthina complex (Reptilia: Viperidae). Bonner Zool. Monogr. 20: 1-90.
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Obst, F. J. (1983). Zur Kenntnis der Schlangengattung Vipera. Zool. Abh. Staatl. Mus. Tierkunde Dresden 38: 229-235.

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