红咝蝰

蝰蛇科咝蝰属的一种昆虫

红咝蝰学名Bitis rubida)是咝蝰属下的一种毒蛇,只分布于南非西开普省。目前未有任何亚种被确认。[3]

红咝蝰
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 爬行纲 Reptilia
目: 有鳞目 Squamata
亚目: 蛇亚目 Serpentes
科: 蝰科 Viperidae
属: 咝蝰属 Bitis
种:
红咝蝰 B. rubida
二名法
Bitis rubida
Branch, 1997
异名
  • Bitis inornata
    — FitzSimons, 1946 (part)
  • Bitis cornuta albanica
    — FitzSimons, 1962 (part)
  • Bitis cornuta cornuta
    — Haacke, 1975 (part)
  • Bitis cornuta cornuta
    Visser, 1979 (part)
  • Bitis caudalis
    — Visser, 1979 (part)
  • Bitis cornuta inornata
    — Broadley, 1983 (part)
  • Bitis inornata
    — Branch, 1988 (part)
  • Bitis cornuta albanica
    — Broadley, 1990 (part)
  • Bitis inornata
    M. Burger, 1992 (part)
  • B[itis]. cornuta albanica
    — M. Burger, 1992 (part)
  • B[itis]. inornata
    — M. Burger, 1993 (part)
  • B[itis]. cornuta albanica
    — M. Burger, 1993 (part)
  • Bitis inornata Spawls & Branch, 1995 (part)
  • Bitis inornata — Branch & Bauer, 1995 (part)
  • Bitis rubida Branch, 1997[2]

特征

目前最长纪录的雄性红咝蝰体长达37.7公分,雌性红咝蝰则最长达41.9公分。[4]

地理分布

南非西开普省的内陆山区与及北开普折曲山脉地区,有一批数量有限的红咝蝰分布。其标准翔地是南非西开普省“Jeep track above Farm Driehoek, Cederberg Mountains; 32°25'44"S, 19°12'30"E, alt. 1380 m; 3219AC”。[2]

备注

  1. ^ Turner, A.A. 2017. Bitis rubida. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22475225A110343558. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22475225A110343558.en. Downloaded on 30 October 2018.
  2. ^ 2.0 2.1 McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. ^ Bitis rubida. ITIS. 2006 [26 July, 2006]. 
  4. ^ Mallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G. 2003. True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida. 359 pp. ISBN 0-89464-877-2.

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