Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Coin-marked SnakeScientific Name: Hemorrhois nummiferCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesRange: Eastern Mediterranean, Western and Central Asia, including Cyprus, southern Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, northern Egypt, Iraq, Iran,...
Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sahara Sand ViperScientific Name: Cerastes viperaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesRange: North Africa, across the Sahara Desert from Mauritania, Morocco, and Mali east through Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and IsraelHabitat Type:...
Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Texas Blind SnakeScientific Name: Rena dulcisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesRange: Southwestern United States and northeastern Mexico, throughout Texas, southern Oklahoma, southern Kansas, and northern Mexican statesHabitat Type: Arid and...
Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Blunt-nosed ViperScientific Name: Macrovipera lebetinaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesRange: Eastern Mediterranean and western/central Asia, including Cyprus, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, northern Iraq, Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan,...
Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Blunt-headed Tree SnakeScientific Name: Imantodes cenchoaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesRange: Central and South America, from southern Mexico south through Central America to northern Argentina and BoliviaHabitat Type: Lowland tropical...
Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Barred Grass SnakeScientific Name: Natrix helveticaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesRange: Western and central Europe, including Great Britain, France, western Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and northern IberiaHabitat Type: Riparian wetlands,...
Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Balkan Whip SnakeScientific Name: Hierophis gemonensisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesRange: Balkan peninsula, including coastal northeastern Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, and several Aegean...
Reptiles > Snakes
OverviewThe Milos Viper (Macrovipera schweizeri), celebrated across Mediterranean herpetology and Greek natural history as the Cyclades Blunt-nosed Viper or Ochia tis Milou, is a heavily built, biologically unique, and critically imperiled venomous serpent strictly...
Reptiles > Snakes
OverviewSeoane’s Viper (Vipera seoanei), celebrated across Spanish and Portuguese herpetology as the Cantabrian Viper or Víbora de Seoane, is an agile, heavily built, and biologically fascinating venomous serpent strictly endemic to the lush, rain-drenched...
Reptiles > Snakes
OverviewThe Ottoman Viper (Montivipera xanthina), celebrated across Aegean and Anatolian herpetology as the Turkish Viper, Coastal Viper, or Osmanische Bergotter, is a large, heavily built, and biologically magnificent venomous serpent belonging to the true viper...
