Gloydius changdaoensis
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| Gloydius changdaoensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Viperidae |
| Genus: | Gloydius |
| Species: | G. changdaoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Gloydius changdaoensis Li, 1999 | |
Gloydius changdaoensis is a species of Asian moccasin from Shandong Province, China. The name changdaoensis comes from the area it was first discovered in, Changdao County. As with all pit vipers, it is venomous.[1] It has been named (as G. lijianlii) as one of the 30 most endangered viper species in 2016.[2]
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