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Vipera cf. eriwanensis from the vicinity of Şamaxi (MNKhNU 27070).

Vipera cf. eriwanensis from the vicinity of Şamaxi (MNKhNU 27070).

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During recent external morphological analyses of vipers located in the herpetological collection of the museum of Nature at Kharkiv National University (further MNKhNU) and Institute of Zoology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (further IZ), several specimens of V. eriwanensis were discovered which considerably extend the distribution...

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... pattern of the studied individuals is similar to that of V. eriwanensis, V. (e.) ebneri and eastern populations of V. lotievi: dorsal surface yellow-greyish or yellow-brown; underside usually light colored and supralabials without black sutures; two external light rows of dorsal scales; wide light strips between the eye and edge of the mouth (Fig. 3). In some of formalin fixed specimens from the IZ an occelated frontal spot (characteristic for V. lotievi) is visible, which is also present in the MNKhNU G-148 specimen. The specimens from Şamaxi differ from typical V. eriwanensis by a lower number of zigzag windings (54.6±1.4, n=11), (Tuniyev, Tuniyev and Mazanaeva, 2011) including ...

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