Bitis arietans arietans Merrem, 1820

Pietersen, Darren W., Pietersen, Errol W. & Conradie, Werner, 2017, Preliminary herpetological survey of Ngonye Falls and surrounding regions in south-western Zambia, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 148) 11 (1), pp. 24-43 : 36

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13226803

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0389D162-7552-8B3C-FF22-A639FDD4FBE0

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Bitis arietans arietans Merrem, 1820
status

 

Bitis arietans arietans Merrem, 1820 View in CoL

Puff Adder

Photographs: VMUS 158871, 158872, 158874

This species was often encountered at Ngonye Falls campsite and visitor’s center, and is widespread in southern and central Zambia ( Broadley 1971a).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Viperidae

Genus

Bitis

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