Pseudocerastes

Familia: Viperidae
Subfamilia: Viperinae
Genus:
Species (3): P. fieldi – P. persicus – P. urarachnoides

Pseudocerastes Boulenger, 1896: 501

• Type species: Cerastes persicus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854, by monotypy.

• Boulenger, G.A. 1896. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume III. Containing the Colubridæ (Opisthoglyphæ and Proteroglyphæ), Amblycephalidæ, and Viperidæ. British Museum (Natural History): London. xiv + 727 pp. BHL Reference page. 

• Bostanchi, H., Anderson, S.C., Kami, H.G. & Papenfuss, T.J. 2006. A new species of Pseudocerastes with elaborate tail ornamentation from Western Iran (Squamata: Viperidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series 57(14): 443–450. BHL Reference page. 
• Fathinia, B., Rastegar‐Pouyani, N. & Rastegar‐Pouyani, E. 2018. Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of genera Eristicophis and Pseudocerastes (Ophidia, Viperidae). Zoologica Scripta 47(6): 673–685. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12311 Reference page. 

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Pseudocerastes . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 May 2022.

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