Gloydius himalayanus
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Agkistrodon himalayanus |
Himalayan Pit Viper Gloydius himalayanus is a species of snake found in Pakistan (Chitral, Murree (= Marri)), India (Kashmir, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh) and parts of W/C Nepal. Type locality: Garhwal, Himalaya, elevation 9000 ft. [Uttar Pradesh = Uttaranchal, India, 2743 m].
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- Gloyd, H. K. & R. Conant 1990 Snakes of the Agkistrodon complex. A monographic review. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Contributions to Herpetology No. 6. SSAR, Oxford, Ohio. vi + 614 pp; 52 pl.
- Gumprecht, A.; Tillack, F.; Orlov, N.L.; Captain, A. & Ryabow, S. 2004 Asian Pit Vipers. Geitje Books, Berlin, 368 pp.
- Günther, A. 1864 The Reptiles of British India. London (Taylor & Francis), xxvii + 452 pp.
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