AnAge entry for Vipera ammodytes

Classification (HAGRID: 03659)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Viperidae
                    Genus: Vipera
Species
Vipera ammodytes
Common name
Long-nosed viper
Synonyms
Coluber ammodytes

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
22 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 485
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
1,460 days
Male sexual maturity
1,460 days
Adult weight
220 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 634985
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8704
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