Species of Thailand
Vogel's pit viper
Trimeresurus vogeli, Patrick David & Olivier S.G. Pauwels & Nicolas Vidal, 2001
(In Thai: งูเขียวไผ่หางเขียว, ngu khieow pai khieow)
Trimeresurus vogeli, commonly known as the Vogel's pit viper, is a venomous pitviper species native to Southeast Asia.
Etymology
The specific name, vogeli, is in honor of German herpetologist Gernot Vogel.
Geographic range
T. vogeli is found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Serpentes
- Family
- Viperidae
- Genus
- Trimeresurus
- Species
- Trimeresurus vogeli
Common names
- English: Vogel’s pit viper
- Thai: งูเขียวไผ่หางเขียว, ngu khieow pai khieow
Synonyms
- Viridovipera vogeli, Tanya Chan-Ard et al. (2015)
- Viridovipera vogeli, Van Stanley Bartholomew Wallach et al. (2014)
- Trimeresurus vogeli, Livigni (2013)
- Trimeresurus (Viridovipera) vogeli, Patrick David et al. (2011)
- Viridovipera vogeli, Dawson et al. (2008)
- Viridovipera vogeli, Thomas Ziegler et al. (2007)
- Viridovipera vogeli, Anita Malhotra & Roger Stephen Thorpe (2004)
- Trimeresurus vogeli, Andreas Gumprecht et al. (2004)
- Trimeresurus vogeli, Patrick David & Olivier S.G. Pauwels (2001)
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Khao Khitchakut National Park
- Khao Soi Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Yai Da
- Khao Yai National Park
- Makham District, Chanthaburi
- Thap Lan National Park