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    Species Accepted

    Vipera kaznakovi Nikolsky, 1909

    Caucasus Viper

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Caucasus Viper English
      Kaukasusotter German
      Magnificent (or Relic) viper [magnifica] English
      Великолепная гадюка [magnifica] Russian
      Кавказская гадюка Russian
      или Гадюка Казнакова Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      56 results
      Tuniyev, B.S.; N.L. Orlov, N.B. Ananjeva and A.L. Aghasyan. (2019). Snakes of the Caucasus: taxonomic diversity, distribution, conservation. St. Petersburg, Moscow. KMK Scientific Press. 2019. 276 Pp.
      Tuniyev, B. S. (1990). On the Independence of the Colchis Center of Amphibian and Reptile Speciation. Asiatic Herpetological Research 3: 67-84.
      O’Shea, M. (2018). The Book of Snakes. Ivy Press / Quarto Publishing, London,.
      Smedt, & Johan De. (2002). Care and breeding Vipera kaznakovi. Litteratura Serpentium 22 (2): 74-78.
      Shine, R., & Madsen, T. (1994). Sexual dichromatism in snakes of the genus Vipera: A review and a new evolutionary hypothesis. Journal of Herpetology 28 (1): 114-117.
      Phelps, T. (2010). Old World Vipers. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 558 Pp. [Critical Review in Sauria 33 (3): 19 and HR 43: 503].
      Tuniyev, B. S. (2016). Rare species of shield-head vipers in the Caucasus. Nature Conservation Research 1 (3): 11–25.
      Baran, I.; Tok, C.V.; Olgun, K.; Iret, F. & Avci, Z. (2005). On Viperid (Serpentes: Sauria) Specimens Collected from Northeastern Anatolia. Turkish Journal of Zoology 29: 225-228.
      Tuniyev, S. B.; A. Avcı, B. S. Tuniyev, A. L. Agasian, L. A. Agasian. (2013). Description of a New Species of Shield-Head Vipers - Pelias olguni sp. nov. from Basin of Upper Flow of the Kura River in Turkey. Russ. J. Herpetol. 19 (4): 314-332.
      Mallow, D. Ludwig, D. & Nilson, G. (2003). True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers. Krieger, Malabar, Florida, 410 Pp. [Review in HR 35: 200, Reptilia 35: 74].

      Citation

      Vipera kaznakovi Nikolsky, 1909 in undefined