Cerastes cerastes, commonly known as the Saharan horned viper or the desert horned viper, is a venomous species of viper native to the deserts of Northern...
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approaches the cerastes, the cerastes promptly kills it. The legend is most likely derived from the habits of the horned viper, whose genus, Cerastes, is named...
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related to Crotalus cerastes. Crotalus cerastes at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 3 August 2007. Crotalus cerastes cerastes at California Reptiles...
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genus include horned vipers, North African desert vipers, and cerastes vipers. Cerastes are small snakes, averaging less than 50 cm (20 in) in total length...
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viper Cerastes vipera. Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution, 66(1-2), 94-100. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cerastes vipera. Cerastes vipera...
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"Systematics and zoogeography of Cerastes (Ophidia: Viperidae) in the Levant: 1. Distinguishing Arabian from African “Cerastes cerastes” ". The Snake 23: 90-100...
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2004). "Life-threatening envenoming by the Saharan horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) causing micro-angiopathic haemolysis, coagulopathy and acute renal...
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Sidewinder (redirect from C. cerastes)
Angola Cerastes cerastes or Saharan horned viper, a venomous pit viper found in northern Africa and parts of the Middle East Crotalus cerastes or sidewinder...
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Many-horned adder (redirect from Cerastes cornuta)
1831 Cerastes cornuta — Gray, 1842 Vipera (Echidna) atropoides A. Smith, 1846 Vipera atropoides — A. Smith, 1846 Clotho cornuta — Gray, 1849 Cerastes lophophrys...
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ISBN 0-8014-4141-2. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crotalus cerastes cercobombus. Crotalus cerastes at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 3 August...
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Styracosaurus (redirect from Ferrucutus cerastes)
Styracosaurus (/stɪˌrækəˈsɔːrəs/ sti-RAK-ə-SOR-əs; meaning "spiked lizard" from the Ancient Greek styrax/στύραξ "spike at the butt-end of a spear-shaft"...
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The Colorado Desert sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes laterorepens) is a pitviper subspecies found in an area that centers on the Sonoran Colorado Desert in...
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Horned adder (redirect from Cerastes caudalis)
A. Smith, 1838 Cerastes ocellatus — A. Smith, 1838 Vipera caudalis A. Smith, 1839 Vipera (Cerastes) caudalis — A. Smith, 1839 Cerastes caudalis — Gray...
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in antiquity, one of several venomous snakes Cerastes cerastes, a viper found in the Sahara desert Cerastes vipera, a viper found in the Sahara desert Egyptian...
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genus. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lasiothyris cerastes. Wikispecies has information related to Lasiothyris cerastes. tortricidae.com v t e...
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Persian horned viper (redirect from Vipera (Cerastes) persica)
disturbed. It is not capable of sinking into the sand vertically like Cerastes. These feed mainly on lizards, small mammals, mice and occasionally small...
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Strabomantis cerastes, common name: Palma Real robber frog, is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its...
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species "Acacia cerastes". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. "Acacia cerastes Maslin". Wattle...
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Bitis nasicornis (redirect from Cerastes nasicornis)
1803 Clotho nasicornis — Gray, 1842 Arastes nasicornis — Hallowell, 1845 Cerastes nasicornis — Hallowell, 1847 Vipera Hexacera A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A...
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viper, Echis coloratus, desert horned viper and close relatives, Cerastes cerastes, Cerastes vipera, and Pseudocerastes persicus fieldi, and the desert black...
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display cytonuclear discordance, e.g. Burmese pythons or vipers of the genus Cerastes. Potter, Sally; Moritz, Craig; Piggott, Maxine P; Bragg, Jason G; Afonso...
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Hamatabanus carolinensis (redirect from Tabanus cerastes)
(Macquart, 1838) Synonyms Tabanus carolinensis Macquart, 1838 Tabanus cerastes Osten Sacken, 1876 Tabanus frater Kröber, 1934 Tabanus fraterna Kröber...
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MENA (Middle East and North Africa) Bitis arietans, Cerastes cerastes, Cerastes gasperettii,Cerastes vipera, Daboia deserti, Daboia mauritanica, Daboia...
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Haganah launched Operation Shfifon (Hebrew: מבצע שפיפון, lit. Operation Cerastes Cerastes) with the aim of capturing the British outposts in the Old City of...
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Storsjöodjuret . This latter characteristic is reminiscent of the basilisk. The cerastes is a creature described in Greek mythology as a snake with either two large...
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are viperid snakes (such as Bitis gabonica, Bitis nasicornis, and Cerastes cerastes), while rodents are presumed to act as intermediate hosts. Humans...
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numerous small scales. This is in contrast to the "true" horned viper, Cerastes cerastes, which has similar supraorbital "horns", each consisting of a single...
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rhombic night adder Cerastes, Horned vipers Cerastes boehmeii Tunesian horned viper Cerastes cerastes, Saharan horned viper Cerastes gasperettii, Arabian...
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desert viper (Cerastes cerastes) Puff adder (Bitis arietans) Common European adder (Vipera berus) Horned rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes) Western diamondback...
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amulets until as late as the thirteenth century BC. The horned viper (Cerastes cerastes) appears in Kassite and Neo-Assyrian kudurrus and is invoked in Assyrian...
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