| Southern adder | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Bitis |
| Species: | B. armata |
| Binomial name | |
| Bitis armata (A. Smith, 1826) | |
The southern adder (Bitis armata) is a species of venomous snake in the family Viperidae. It is endemic to South Africa.[2]
References
- ↑ Maritz, B.; Turner, A.A. (2018). "Bitis armata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22473777A115666580. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22473777A115666580.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Bitis armata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 August 2007.
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