🌿Native Nature

Emerald Horned Pitviper

Ophryacus smaragdinus

Taxonomy

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

About

Ophryacus smaragdinus is a venomous pitviper species endemic to the mountains of eastern Mexico. No subspecies are currently recognized.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Emerald Horned Pitviper?
The scientific name of Emerald Horned Pitviper is Ophryacus smaragdinus.
What kingdom does Emerald Horned Pitviper belong to?
Emerald Horned Pitviper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Emerald Horned Pitviper belong to?
Emerald Horned Pitviper belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Emerald Horned Pitviper belong to?
Emerald Horned Pitviper belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Emerald Horned Pitviper belong to?
Emerald Horned Pitviper belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Emerald Horned Pitviper belong to?
Emerald Horned Pitviper belongs to the family Viperidae.
What genus does Emerald Horned Pitviper belong to?
Emerald Horned Pitviper belongs to the genus Ophryacus.