Roman's carpet viper
Appearance
Roman's carpet viper | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Viperidae |
Genus: | Echis |
Species: | E. romani
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Binomial name | |
Echis romani Trape, 2018
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Roman's carpet viper (Echis romani) is a species of viper native mainly to Nigeria and southwestern Chad.[1] Like all other vipers, it is venomous.
References
[edit]- ^ Spawls, Steve; Branch, Bill (2020) [1995]. The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Bloomsbury. pp. 92–93. ISBN 978-1-4729-6028-3.