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Vipera (Daboia) (oriental viper)
Taxonomy
Daboia was named by Gray (1842). It is extant.
It was reranked as Vipera (Daboia) by Szyndlar and Zerova (1992) and Zerova (1992).
It was assigned to Viperidae by Gray (1842); to Vipera by Szyndlar and Zerova (1992) and Zerova (1992); and to Viperinae by Uetz (2005).
It was reranked as Vipera (Daboia) by Szyndlar and Zerova (1992) and Zerova (1992).
It was assigned to Viperidae by Gray (1842); to Vipera by Szyndlar and Zerova (1992) and Zerova (1992); and to Viperinae by Uetz (2005).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1842 | Daboia Gray p. 69 fig. xx |
| 1992 | Vipera (Daboia) Szyndlar and Zerova p. 94 |
| 1992 | Vipera (Daboia) Zerova p. 236 |
| 2005 | Daboia Uetz |
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Subg. Vipera (Daboia) Gray 1842 [oriental viper]
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| J. E. Gray 1842 | "Eyes convex, pupil round; head elongate; scales regularly keeled; nasal shield smooth in front." |