🌿Native Nature

Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper

Echis pyramidum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Viperidae ›Genus: Echis

About

Echis pyramidum is a species of venomous viper endemic to Northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Three subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper?
The scientific name of Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper is Echis pyramidum.
What is the conservation status of Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper?
The Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belong to?
Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belong to?
Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belong to?
Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belong to?
Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belong to?
Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belongs to the family Viperidae.
What genus does Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belong to?
Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper belongs to the genus Echis.