Walterinnesia morgani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Walterinnesia
Species:
W. morgani
Binomial name
Walterinnesia morgani
(Mocquard, 1905) Nilson & Rastegar-Pouyani, 2007
Synonyms
  • Naja morgani Mocquard, 1905
  • Atractaspis wilsoni Wall, 1908
  • Walterinnesia aegyptia morgani Rajabizadeh, 2018

Walterinnesia morgani is a species of venomous snakes in the family Elapidae that is native to the Middle East.[1]

Description and behaviour

(See the article on the genus at Walterinnesia)

Distribution

The range of the species encompasses Syria, western Iran, southern Turkey, Iraq, eastern Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. The type locality is Khuzestan Province in south-western Iran.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Walterinnesia morgani (MOCQUARD, 1905)". Reptile Database. Peter Uetz and Jakob Hallermann. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
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