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Levantine Viper

Macrovipera lebetinus

Taxonomy

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

About

Macrovipera lebetinus is a venomous viper species found in North Africa, much of the Middle East, and as far east as Kashmir. Five subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate race described here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Levantine Viper?
The scientific name of Levantine Viper is Macrovipera lebetinus.
What kingdom does Levantine Viper belong to?
Levantine Viper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Levantine Viper belong to?
Levantine Viper belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Levantine Viper belong to?
Levantine Viper belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Levantine Viper belong to?
Levantine Viper belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Levantine Viper belong to?
Levantine Viper belongs to the family Viperidae.
What genus does Levantine Viper belong to?
Levantine Viper belongs to the genus Macrovipera.