Gloydius halys ubsunurensis
| Gloydius halys ubsunurensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Gloydius |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | G. h. ubsunurensis
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| Trinomial name | |
| Gloydius halys ubsunurensis Kropachev & Orlov, 2017
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Gloydius halys ubsunurensis, also known as the Ubsunur pit viper or the Ubsunur Mamushi, is a subspecies of Halys pitviper from Mongolia and Russia.[1][2] As with all pit vipers, it is venomous.[3]
Description
[edit]Gloydius halys ubsunurensis is distinguished from its sister subspecies by specific scale counts as well as the many light bands across its body and tail outlined in a darker colouration, its light-brown to grey colouration and its darker underside.[1]
Reproduction
[edit]Glydius halys ubsunurensis is known to be viviparous.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "A new subspecies of the Halys pit viper Gloydius halys (Pallas, 1776) (Viperidae, Crotalinae) from Tuva and western Mongolia". www.zin.ru. doi:10.31610/trudyzin/2017.321.2.129. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
- ^ "Genus Gloydius - taxonomy & distribution / RepFocus". repfocus.dk. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
- ^ a b "Gloydius halys". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
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