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Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Bitis nasicornis
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia RO, Benin Species List, Cameroon Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Gabon Species List, Ghana Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Rwanda Species List, Tanzania Species List, Togo Species List, Uganda Species List, wikipedia EU, Gulf of Guinea Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia ET, wikipedia DA, NCBI, Hone et al 2013, Wildfinder (WWF), and United States Species List
Bitis nasicornis
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, and Animal Diversity Web
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Bitis nasicornis Shaw 1802
Recognized by ReptileDB
Bitis nasicornis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Bitis nasicornis
Recognized by Flickr Group, AnAge, and Animal Diversity Web Traits and images
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw & Nodder 1792)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, and iNaturalist
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802)
Species recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and TreatmentBank
Coluber nasicornis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Coluber nasicornis Shaw 1802
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Bitis nasicornis
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Bitis (Macrocerastes) nasicornis
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Bitis (Macrocerastes) nasicornis Lenk Et Al. 1999
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cerastes nasicornis
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Clotho nasicornis
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Clotho nasicornis Gray 1842
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Coluber nasicornis
Synonym according to NCBI
Coluber nasicornis Shaw 1802
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Echidna nasicornis
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Echidna nasicornis Hallowell 1857
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Vipera hexacera Duméril & Bibron 1854
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Vipera nasicornis
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera nasicornis Daudin 1803
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Coluber nasicornis Shaw & Nodder 1792
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber nasicornis Shaw 1802
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Coluber nasicornis Shaw 1802
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Coluber nasicornis Shaw 1802
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera hexacera Duméril & Bibron 1854
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Rhinoceros Viper preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB and Animal Diversity Web
Rhinoceros viper
prefer
Recognized by AnAge

Azerbaijani

Kərgədan gürzə preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

носорога усойница preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

犀噝蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

zmije pobřežní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Næsehornspuffadder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Neushoornpofadder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Ninasarvik-aafrikarästik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ewe

Avoliwɔ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Vipère rhinocéros preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Nashornviper preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB and Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

ביטיס קרנפי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Vipera rinocerente preferred
Recognized by admin

Japanese

ライノセラスアダー preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Chʼizhiiʼí bíchį́į́htsáhí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

żmija rogatonosa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Noshornspuffadder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Noshornspufform
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Гадюка-носоріг preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

بیٹس ناسیکورنس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Viperidae Oppel 1811
Crotalinae Oppel 1811
Bitis Gray 1842
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802) (this page)
Bitis albanica Hewitt 1937
Bitis arietans (Merrem 1820)
Bitis armata (A. Smith 1826)
Bitis atropos (Linnaeus 1758)
Bitis caudalis (A. Smith 1839)
Bitis cornuta (Daudin 1803)
Bitis gabonica (A. M. C. Duméril, Bibron & A. H. A. Duméril 1854)
Bitis harenna Gower, Wade, Spawls, Böhme, Buechley, Sykes & Colston 2016
Bitis heraldica (Bocage 1889)
Bitis inornata (A. Smith 1838)
Bitis parviocula Böhme 1976
Bitis peringueyi (Boulenger 1888)
Bitis rhinoceros (Schlegel 1855)
Bitis rubida Branch 1997
Bitis schneideri (Boettger 1886)
Bitis worthingtoni Parker 1932
Bitis xeropaga Haacke 1975

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Viperidae
Viperinae
Bitis
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw & Nodder 1792) (this page)
Bitis albanica Hewitt 1937
Bitis arietans Merrem 1820
Bitis armata (Smith 1826)
Bitis atropos (Linnaeus 1758)
Bitis caudalis (Smith 1839)
Bitis cornuta (Daudin 1803)
Bitis gabonica Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854
Bitis harenna Gower, Wade, Spawls, Böhme, Buechley, Sykes & Colston 2016
Bitis heraldica (Bocage 1889)
Bitis inornata (Smith 1838)
Bitis parviocula Böhme 1976
Bitis peringueyi (Boulenger 1888)
Bitis rhinoceros (Schlegel 1855)
Bitis rubida Branch 1997
Bitis schneideri (Boettger 1886)
Bitis worthingtoni Parker 1932
Bitis xeropaga Haacke 1975

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Viperidae Oppel 1811
Crotalinae Oppel 1811
Bitis Gray 1842
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802) (this page)
Bitis albanica Hewitt 1937
Bitis arietans (Merrem 1820)
Bitis armata (A. Smith 1826)
Bitis atropos (Linnaeus 1758)
Bitis caudalis (A. Smith 1839)
Bitis cornuta (Daudin 1803)
Bitis gabonica (A. M. C. Duméril, Bibron & A. H. A. Duméril 1854)
Bitis harenna Gower, Wade, Spawls, Böhme, Buechley, Sykes & Colston 2016
Bitis heraldica (Bocage 1889)
Bitis inornata (A. Smith 1838)
Bitis parviocula Böhme 1976
Bitis peringueyi (Boulenger 1888)
Bitis rhinoceros (Schlegel 1855)
Bitis rubida Branch 1997
Bitis schneideri (Boettger 1886)
Bitis worthingtoni Parker 1932
Bitis xeropaga Haacke 1975

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Viperidae
Bitis
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802) (this page)
Bitis albanica Hewitt 1937
Bitis arietans Merrem 1820
Bitis armata (Smith 1826)
Bitis atropos (Linnaeus 1758)
Bitis caudalis (Smith 1839)
Bitis cornuta (Daudin 1803)
Bitis gabonica Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854
Bitis heraldica (Bocage 1889)
Bitis inornata (Smith 1838)
Bitis parviocula Böhme 1976
Bitis peringueyi (Boulenger 1888)
Bitis rhinoceros (Schlegel 1855)
Bitis rubida Branch 1997
Bitis schneideri (Boettger 1886)
Bitis worthingtoni Parker 1932
Bitis xeropaga Haacke 1975

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Viperidae
Bitis Gray 1842
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802) (this page)
Bitis albanica Hewitt 1937
Bitis arietans Merrem 1820
Bitis armata (Smith 1826)
Bitis atropos (Linnaeus 1758)
Bitis caudalis (Smith 1839)
Bitis cornuta (Daudin 1803)
Bitis gabonica Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854
Bitis harenna Gower, Wade, Spawls, Böhme, Buechley, Sykes & Colston (2016)
Bitis heraldica (Bocage 1889)
Bitis inornata (Smith 1838)
Bitis parviocula Böhme 1976
Bitis peringueyi (Boulenger 1888)
Bitis rhinoceros (Schlegel 1855)
Bitis rubida Branch 1997
Bitis schneideri (Boettger 1886)
Bitis worthingtoni Parker 1932
Bitis xeropaga Haacke 1975

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Serpentes Linnaeus 1758
Alethinophidia Nopcsa 1923
Viperidae Oppel 1811
Crotalinae Oppel 1811
Bitis Gray 1842
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw 1802) (this page)
Bitis albanica Hewitt 1937
Bitis arietans (Merrem 1820)
Bitis armata (A. Smith 1826)
Bitis atropos (Linnaeus 1758)
Bitis caudalis (A. Smith 1839)
Bitis cornuta (Daudin 1803)
Bitis gabonica (A. M. C. Duméril, Bibron & A. H. A. Duméril 1854)
Bitis harenna Gower, Wade, Spawls, Böhme, Buechley, Sykes & Colston 2016
Bitis heraldica (Bocage 1889)
Bitis inornata (A. Smith 1838)
Bitis parviocula Böhme 1976
Bitis peringueyi (Boulenger 1888)
Bitis rhinoceros (Schlegel 1855)
Bitis rubida Branch 1997
Bitis schneideri (Boettger 1886)
Bitis worthingtoni Parker 1932
Bitis xeropaga Haacke 1975

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Viperidae
Bitis nasicornis (Shaw & Nodder 1792) (this page)
Atheris anisolepis Mocquard 1887
Atheris barbouri Loveridge 1930
Atheris ceratophora Werner 1895
Atheris chlorechis (Pel 1851)
Atheris hirsuta Ernst & Rödel 2002
Atheris squamigera (Hallowell 1854)
Azemiops feae Boulenger 1888
Bitis atropos (Linnaeus 1758)
Bitis gabonica (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854)
Bitis peringueyi (Boulenger 1888)
Bitis rhinoceros (Schlegel 1855)
Bothrocophias campbelli (Freire-Lascano 1991)
Bothrocophias colombianus (Rendahl & Vestergren 1940)
Bothrocophias hyoprora (Amaral 1935)
Bothrocophias microphthalmus (Cope 1876)
Bothrocophias myersi Gutberlet & Campbell 2001
Bothrops alternatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854
Bothrops ammodytoides Leybold 1873
Bothrops bilineatus (Wied-Neuwied 1821)
Bothrops chloromelas (Boulenger 1912)
Bothrops cotiara (Gomes 1913)
Bothrops diporus Cope 1862
Bothrops erythromelas Amaral 1923
Bothrops fonsecai Hoge & Belluomini 1959
Bothrops itapetiningae (Boulenger 1907)
Bothrops jararaca (Wied-Neuwied 1824)
Bothrops jararacussu Lacerda 1884
Bothrops jonathani Harvey 1994
Bothrops lojanus Parker 1930
Bothrops lutzi (Miranda-Ribeiro 1915)
Bothrops mattogrossensis Amaral 1925
Bothrops medusa (Sternfield 1920)
Bothrops neuwiedi Wagler 1824
Bothrops oligolepis (Werner 1901)
Bothrops pauloensis Amaral 1925
Bothrops pubescens (Cope 1870)
Bothrops pulchra (Peters 1862)
Bothrops taeniatus Wagler 1824
Causus bilineatus Boulenger 1905
Causus defilippii (Jan 1862)
Causus lichtensteinii (Jan 1859)
Causus maculatus (Hallowell 1842)
Causus rasmusseni Broadley 2014
Causus resimus (Peters 1862)
Causus rhombeatus (Lichtenstein 1823)
Cerastes gasperettii Leviton & Anderson 1967
Cerastes vipera (Linnaeus 1758)
Crotalus durissus Linnaeus 1758
Daboia russelii (Shaw & Nodder 1797)
Deinagkistrodon acutus (Günther 1888)
Echis carinatus (Schneider 1801)
Echis hughesi Cherlin 1990
Echis jogeri Cherlin 1990
Echis ocellatus Stemmler 1970
Echis pyramidum (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1827)
Echis romani Trape 2018
Eristicophis macmahoni Alcock & Finn 1897
Gloydius halys (Pallas 1776)
Gloydius intermedius (Strauch 1868)
Hypnale hypnale (Merem 1820)
Hypnale nepa (Laurenti 1768)
Hypnale zara (Gray 1849)
Macrovipera lebetina (Linnaeus 1758)
Macrovipera schweizeri (Werner 1935)
Montivipera albicornuta (Nilson & Andrén 1985)
Protobothrops jerdonii (Günther 1875)
Protobothrops kaulbacki (Smith 1940)
Protobothrops mucrosquamatus (Cantor 1839)
Protobothrops sieversorum (Ziegler, Herrmann, David, Orlov & Pauwels 2000)
Protobothrops xiangchengensis (Zhao, Jiang & Huang 1978)
Pseudocerastes fieldi Schmidt 1930
Pseudocerastes persicus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854)
Pseudocerastes urarachnoides Bostanchi, S. Anderson, Kami & Papenfuss 2006
Trimeresurus albolabris Gray 1842
Trimeresurus arunachalensis Captain, Deepak, Pandit, Bhatt & Athreya 2019
Trimeresurus brongersmai Hoge 1969
Trimeresurus erythrurus (Cantor 1839)
Trimeresurus flavomaculatus (Gray 1842)
Trimeresurus fucatus Vogel, David & Pauwels 2004
Trimeresurus gramineus (Shaw 1802)
Trimeresurus gunaleni Vogel, David & Sidik 2014
Trimeresurus insularis (Kramer 1977)
Trimeresurus macrolepis Beddome 1862
Trimeresurus malabaricus (Jerdon 1854)
Trimeresurus mcgregori Taylor 1919
Trimeresurus mutabilis Stoliczka 1870
Trimeresurus schultzei Griffin 1909
Trimeresurus strigatus Gray 1842
Trimeresurus sumatranus (Raffles 1822)
Trimeresurus tibetanus Huang 1982
Tropidolaemus laticinctus (Kuch, Gumprecht & Melaun 2007)
Vipera anatolica Eiselt & Baran 1970
Vipera barani Böhme & Joger 1984
Vipera ebneri Knoppfler & Sochurek 1955
Vipera eriwanensis (Reuss 1933)
Vipera lotievi Nilson, Tuniyev, Orlov, Hoggren & Andren 1995
Vipera magnifica Tuniyev & Ostrovskikh 2001
Vipera orlovi Tuniyev & Ostrovskikh 2001
Vipera renardi (Christoph 1861)
Vipera transcaucasiana Boulenger 1913
205 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Bifurcata
Unidentata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Serpentes
Colubroidea
Viperidae
Viperinae
Bitis
Bitis nasicornis (this page)
Bitis albanica
Bitis arietans
Bitis armata
Bitis atropos
Bitis caudalis
Bitis cornuta
Bitis gabonica
Bitis inornata
Bitis parviocula
Bitis peringueyi
Bitis rhinoceros
Bitis rubida
Bitis schneideri
Bitis worthingtoni
Bitis xeropaga

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Eureptilia
Romeriida
Diapsida
Neodiapsida
Sauria
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Ophidia
Serpentes
Alethinophidia
Caenophidia
Colubridae
Coluber
Coluber nasicornis (this page)
Coluber abacurus
Coluber aestivus
Coluber alleghaniensis
Coluber ammodytes
Coluber amoenus
Coluber annulatus
Coluber anomalus
Coluber arnensis
Coluber atropos
Coluber atrox
Coluber berus
Coluber boddaerti
Coluber carinatus
Coluber carinicaudus
Coluber catesbyi
Coluber cenchoa
Coluber cerastes
Coluber climacophorus
Coluber corais
Coluber diadema
Coluber edwardsii
Coluber fasciatus
Coluber fasciolatus
Coluber formosus
Coluber fulvius
Coluber getulus
Coluber gramineus
Coluber halys
Coluber helena
Coluber hohenackeri
Coluber irregularis
Coluber jara
Coluber lanceolatus
Coluber laticaudatus
Coluber lebetinus
Coluber lentiginosus
Coluber lineatus
Coluber mandarinus
Coluber maurus
Coluber melanurus
Coluber molurus
Coluber mycterizans
Coluber nebulatus
Coluber nepa
Coluber nigromarginatus
Coluber occipitomaculatus
Coluber olfersii
Coluber planiceps
Coluber plumbea
Coluber porphyriacus
Coluber prevostianus
Coluber pulcher
Coluber punctatus
Coluber quadrivirgatus
Coluber quatuorlineatus
Coluber quinquelineatus
Coluber rabdocephalus
Coluber sebae
Coluber septemvittatus
Coluber severus
Coluber simus
Coluber sipedon
Coluber sirtalis
Coluber situla
Coluber striatus
Coluber taxispilotus
Coluber triangulum
Coluber triaspis
Coluber trigonatus
Coluber undulatus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Eureptilia
Romeriida
Diapsida
Neodiapsida
Sauria
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Ophidia
Serpentes
Alethinophidia
Caenophidia
Viperidae
Viperinae
Bitis
Bitis nasicornis (this page)
Bitis albanica
Bitis arietans
Bitis armata
Bitis atropos
Bitis caudalis
Bitis cornuta
Bitis gabonica
Bitis harenna
Bitis heraldica
Bitis inornata
Bitis olduvaiensis
Bitis parviocula
Bitis peringueyi
Bitis rhinoceros
Bitis rubida
Bitis schneideri
Bitis worthingtoni
Bitis xeropaga
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