Species Cerastes cerastes (Linnaeus, 1758) (Horned viper)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Reptilia
  • --- order: Squamata
  • ---- family: Viperidae
  • ----- species: Cerastes cerastes
Countries:
TN
Tunisia
Ecoregions:
PA1321
North Saharan steppe and woodlands
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Comments: English: 1=Cerastes cerastes eating a mastomys
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Comments: English: 1=Cerastest cerastes (Cerastes cornutus), as pictured in Otto's Encyclopedida (Ottův slovník naučný, 1908). Czech: 1=Zmije rohatá (Cerastest cerastes), vyobrazená v Ottově slovníku naučném (1908), kde je ovšem jako její latinský název uveden Cerastes cornutus.
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