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Darevsky's viper

Vipera darevskii
Ko faati e innde ndee: It is named after Ilya Sergeyevich Darevsky, a Russian herpetologist (a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians).1
Ina muusi tanIna muusi, kono ɓetataa ma no feewi.
Ɓoɗɗi wipeer ŊatgolIna ñaama: Teew
Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

Darevsky's viper is a small venomous snake that lives high in the mountains of northwestern Armenia, northeastern Turkey and southern Georgia. Its bite is painful and causes swelling, but it does not appear to be life-threatening to adults. It is a rare animal, classed as critically endangered.1

Ina wuuri e
Northwestern Armenia, northeastern Turkey and southern Georgia1
Aazi
Hello arano
It lives in cold, damp mountain ridges at heights of 2,300 to 3,000 metres. It favours rocky deposits, high moraines and rocky outcrops surrounded by alpine grassland, especially on warm, steep south-facing and south-east-facing slopes.1
Juuteendi
15 cm haa 42 cm (5,9 in haa 1,4 ft)1
Teddeendi
500 mg (0 oz)1
Yaawde ɓurnde
hedde 3,1 km/h (1,9 mph)
E leydi yoornde, miijo
Hol ko ngal ñaamata?
It hunts lizards, small rodents and orthopterans (insects such as grasshoppers and crickets). Because its venom is potent, its prey digests very quickly.1
Goonga!Natal Darevsky's viper
Darevsky's viper. Natal: ttadevosyan76. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

No anndirte ngal

  • Light brown to grey background colour with a dark brown to black zigzag pattern along the back, often broken into pieces.1
  • A single row of small dark blotches on each side of the body.1
  • Belly with many grey or black dots. Females have a greyer belly, while males' bellies are almost black.1
  • Chin shields and lip scales are white, with a few dark fang-shaped marks on the lip scales.1
  • Adult males are brighter, with a yellow tint and a dark, often black, pattern. Females are browner, with a fainter pattern. Females reach up to 42.1 cm in total length.1

Ina heewi waylondireede e: It is often compared with Vipera eriwanensis. That species has a pinkish tint on its lip scales, while Darevsky's viper has white lip scales with dark fang-shaped marks.1

Doole tooke

Ŋatgol

Tooke ngal ina yaltira ñiiƴe mum so ina ŋata.

Hol ko tooke ŋatgol mum waɗata?

Its venom is potent, and it is a relatively small venomous snake. A bite causes pain and local swelling around the wound. The bite does not appear to be life-threatening to adult humans.1

Hol no bone mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

The bite is painful and causes local swelling, but it appears not to be life-threatening to adult humans.1

So ina ŋata

  • Haɗ neɗɗo oo dillaade, deƴƴin mo, jogo terɗe ŋataaɗe ɗee e toownde ɓernde, ittu jabbe e kala ko tiiɗi, yahra mo opitaal law.

Adii fof noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wonaa saaraangal doktoor. Ko adii e ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a ñiŋŋu kullal ladde haa abada, hay so ngal ina famɗi, hay so ina nanndi e ɗaaniingal walla maayngal.
  • Accu ngal nokku. So a fotti e ngal, deƴƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • So gooto ŋatii ma: deƴƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911) walla yahu opitaal law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal ina walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañde ma. Ina huutoroo tooke mum ngam nanngude ñaamdu walla reenaade, ina ɓuri yiɗde suuɗaade. Ɓeydu anndude no reentortoo

Hol no mawniri?

Hol no juutiri?

Darevsky's viper hedde 42 cm juutde (1,4 ft)Banaana hedde 18 cm (7,1 in)Ullundu galle hedde 50 cm (1,6 ft)

Hol no teddiri?

ɓuri ñippirde kaayitaaje hoyde
juutde no banaanaaji 2,5 sammondiraaɗijuutde no kaaɗe mahirɗe 13 ɗaɓɓondiraaɗehoyɗo haa a ŋaccataa ngal e jungo maaina waawi taƴde 100 meeteer e segonde 120 (neɗɗo ɓurɗo yaawde ina sokli 9,6)

Hol no Darevsky's viper mawniri, so fooɗondiraama e AN?

Limgal tan e navigatoor maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee.

Hol no yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndude

Humpito

1

Its digestion is very fast. In captive tests at 4 to 7 °C, a meal of fuzzy rat was digested in only 3 days.1

2

Remains of this snake have been found in the droppings of a beech marten, although little is known about its natural enemies.1

3

Newborns feed on the yolk left inside them for their first two weeks, and they grow without eating before their first shed.1

4

It is active during the day and moves into rocky deposits to keep its body at about 26 to 28 °C.1

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Vipera darevskii
Fedde
Ɓoɗɗi wipeer
Ɓesngu
Viperidae2
Ordre
Squamata
Leyɗe mawɗe
Aazi
Ɓiɓɓe tokooso
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs hatch inside the mother and she gives birth to live young. She has 4 to 8 babies between September and early October.1
Hol no ngal woniri e ladde
Critically endangered (IUCN Red List)1
Bone e yimɓe
2 / 5: Muusɗo3

Ɗo humpito iwri

  1. Vipera darevskii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Vipera darevskii (iNaturalist): inɗe e ceergal.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno bone, mawnude heewnde e miijo yaawde ko amen. Yiy no men keɓirta ɗum: No men tolnirta bone.

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