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Gloydius tsushimaensis (Tsushima Island pitviper; E; Tsushima island pitviper)

Synonyms: Agkistrodon tsushiamensis; Agkistrodon tsushimaensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Gloydius tsushimaensis, or the Tsushima Island pitviper, is a species of venomous snake in the Viperidae family. It is endemic to Tsushima Island in Japan.
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Attributes

Venomous [1]  Yes

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Taiheiyo evergreen forests Japan Palearctic Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Japan Japan Yes

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Venomous snakes and antivenoms search interface, World Health Organization
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0