Atheris barbouri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viperoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Viperoidea

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Viperinae
Genus: Atheris
Species:

Atheris barbouri Loveridge, 1930: 107

Holotype: MCZ 29055, ♂, collected by A. Loveridge on 1 January 1930.
Type locality: “Dabaga, Uzungwa Mountains, southeast of Iringa, Tanganyika Territory [=Tanzania]”.

Loveridge, A. 1930. Preliminary description of a new tree viper of the genus Atheris from Tanganyika Territory. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 11: 107–108.

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Atheris barbouri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 October 2018.
Msuya, C.A., Ngalason, W., Howell, K., Spawls, S. & Joger, U. 2019. IUCN: Atheris barbouri (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T178617A46182303. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T178617A46182303.en. Accessed on 14 June 2023.