Vipera ammodytes

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Etymology

From Latin, ammŏdytēs (“a serpent of Africa”), from Ancient Greek ἀμμοδύτης (ammodútēs, “sand burrower”).

Proper noun

Vipera ammodytes f

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Viperidae – sand viper or horned viper, found from Austria and northern Italy to the Caucasus.

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