Name - Atheris
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:819260 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Reptilia (Class) Lepidosauria (Subclass) Squamata (Order) Serpentes (Suborder) Viperidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- A new species of Atheris (Serpentes: Viperidae) from northern Mozambique.
- Description of a new and critically endangered species of Atheris (Serpentes: Viperidae) from the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, with an overview of the country's tree viper fauna.
- A division of the African Tree Viper genus Atheris Cope, 1860 into four subgenera (Serpentes: Viperidae).
- The genus Atheris (Serpentes: Viperidae) in East Africa: Phylogeny and the role of rifting and climate in shaping the current pattern of species diversity.
- A field guide to East African reptiles. Second edition.
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External Links
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