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HORNED VIPER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spider-tailed horned viper
1, record 1, English, spider%2Dtailed%20horned%20viper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Iranian spider-tailed viper 2, record 1, English, Iranian%20spider%2Dtailed%20viper
correct
- spider-tailed viper 2, record 1, English, spider%2Dtailed%20viper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A reptile of the family Viperidae. 3, record 1, English, - spider%2Dtailed%20horned%20viper
Record 1, Key term(s)
- spider-tail horned viper
- Iranian spider-tail viper
- spider-tail viper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vipère à queue d'araignée
1, record 1, French, vip%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20queue%20d%27araign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reptile de la famille des Viperidae. 2, record 1, French, - vip%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20queue%20d%27araign%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kenya horned viper
1, record 2, English, Kenya%20horned%20viper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A reptile of the family Viperidae. 2, record 2, English, - Kenya%20horned%20viper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vipère à cornes du Kenya
1, record 2, French, vip%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20cornes%20du%20Kenya
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reptile de la famille des Viperidae. 1, record 2, French, - vip%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20cornes%20du%20Kenya
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horned viper
1, record 3, English, horned%20viper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common desert-dwelling viper (Aspis cornutus) of Egypt and Asia Minor distinguished by a horny scale resembling a spike above each eye. 2, record 3, English, - horned%20viper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vipère à cornes
1, record 3, French, vip%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20cornes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eyelash viper
1, record 4, English, eyelash%20viper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Schlegel’s pit viper 1, record 4, English, Schlegel%26rsquo%3Bs%20pit%20viper
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The eyelash viper or Schlegel' s pit viper is found in Columbia, Venezuela, and Ecuador, where it exists in different color phases(olive with black or reddish spots, yellow-green with brown spots, and or nearly black variety). It has a red tail tip and small horned scales above the eyes. 1, record 4, English, - eyelash%20viper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bothrops schlegeli
1, record 4, French, Bothrops%20schlegeli
Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aucun nom français n'a été retrouvé dans la documentation. 1, record 4, French, - Bothrops%20schlegeli
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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