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Calloselasma
Sign in to saveCommon names: Malayan ground pit viper, Malayan pit viper, Malayan ground snake, Malayan moccasin.
Species
Malayan Pit Viper
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyViperidae
Observations745
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Viperidae
- Collections
- UTA, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Cambodge, ViêT Nam
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Geographic range
- Description
- Habitat and diet
- Reproduction
- Venom
- Venom and thrombosis treatment
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Common names: Malayan ground pit viper, Malayan pit viper, Malayan ground snake, Malayan moccasin.
Calloselasma is a monotypic genus created for a pit viper species, Calloselasma rhodostoma, which is endemic to Southeast Asia from Thailand to northern Malaysia and on the island of Java. No subspecies are currently recognized.
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