Vipera ursinii

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA REPTILIA SQUAMATA VIPERIDAE

Scientific Name: Vipera ursinii
Species Authority: (Bonaparte, 1835)
Infra-specific Taxa Assessed:
Common Name/s:
English Meadow Viper, Orsini's Viper
French Vipère D'Orsini, Vipère Des Steppes

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered   A1c+2c   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 1996
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s European Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
Albania; Armenia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; China; Croatia; France; Greece; Hungary; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Italy; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of; Montenegro; Romania; Russian Federation; Slovakia; Turkey; Ukraine; Uzbekistan
Possibly extinct:
Austria; Slovenia

Population [top]

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Conservation Actions [top]

Citation: European Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group 1996. Vipera ursinii. In: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 02 December 2008.
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