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Greek meadow viper

Vipera graeca
Davart il num: It is named after the Greek mountain meadows where it lives.1
Fa mo malQuai fa mal, ma i na ta fa nagin donn serius.
Vipras MorsasMangia: Insects
Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

The Greek meadow viper is a small venomous snake that lives in mountain meadows in Albania and Greece. It was once thought to be a type of meadow viper, but scientists now see it as its own species. Its bite is venomous, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

Viva en
Albania and Greece, mainly in the Hellenides and Pindos mountain ranges1
Europa
Pagina iniziala
It lives in grassy mountain meadows at high elevations, between 1,600 and 2,300 metres. The limestone ground there is grassy and has shrubs, and most sightings have been near these shrubs.1
Lunghezza
44 cm (1,4 ft)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 3,2 km/h (2 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It eats mainly insects, especially grasshoppers and crickets from the Orthoptera group. Wing-buzzing grasshoppers, bush crickets and wart-biters are its most common prey.1
Propi!Foto da Greek meadow viper
Greek meadow viper. Foto: Konstantinos Kalaentzis. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Co renconuscher el

  • Small body, with a maximum snout-vent length of about 40 to 44 cm, depending on sex. Females are larger.1
  • Maximum tail length of about 4 to 5 cm. Males have longer tails.1
  • Dark spots are absent from the sides and top of the head, except for stripes behind the eyes and at the back of the head.1
  • White or brownish-grey underside.1
  • A sharp zigzag pattern along the back. Some males and young show a faint similarity to the meadow viper.1

Savens confundì cun: It is often compared with the meadow viper (Vipera ursinii), which it closely resembles. The Greek viper has no dark spots on the head sides or top, apart from the head stripes, and it has different scale counts. Some males and juveniles show faint pattern similarities.1

Forza dal tissi

Morsas

Il tissi vegn or tras ses dents da tissi u ses dents, cura ch'el morda.

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

Sch'el morda

  • Tegna la persuna immobila e quieta, tegna il member mors a l'autezza dal cor, prenda giu anels e chaussas strenschidas e va spert en in ospital.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sch'in tal animal ta morda: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Nua sin il mund?

AfricaAsiaEuropaAmerica dal NordAmerica dal SidAustralia ed Oceania

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Greek meadow viper circa 44 cm lung (1,4 ft)Ina banana circa 18 cm (7,1 in)In giat da chasa circa 50 cm (1,6 ft)
uschè lung sco 2,5 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè lung sco 14 bluccs da construcziun in suenter l'auterpudess currer 100 meters en 110 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Greek meadow viper cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant svelt è el?

bun da savair

Fatgs

1

The red fox, common kestrel and short-toed snake eagle are the only known predators of this viper.1

2

It is most common at high elevations, where annual temperatures average about 6 °C and snow lies until summer.1

3

Scientists were not sure it was a separate species until 2012, when DNA analysis showed it was its own species.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Vipera graeca
Gruppa
Vipras
Famiglia
Viperidae2
Urden
Squamata
Continents
Europa
Poppins
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs hatch inside the mother, and she gives birth to live young.1
Privel per umans
2 / 5: Dolurus3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Vipera graeca (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Vipera graeca (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

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