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Ottoman viper

Montivipera xanthina
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The Ottoman viper is a venomous viper, which means it injects venom when it bites. It lives in northeastern Greece, European Turkey, western Anatolia and some Greek and Turkish islands in the Aegean Sea. Its venom is potent, and it has caused deaths in adults, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

Anaishi
Northeastern Greece, European Turkey, western Anatolia and several Aegean islands, including Kos, Samos, Chios and Lesbos1
Ulaya, Asia
Nyumbani
It lives in humid areas and prefers rocky places with plenty of vegetation.1
Urefu
70 cm hadi 1.3 m (2.3 ft hadi 4.3 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 3.6 kwa saa (maili 2.2 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It mainly eats rodents, other small mammals and native birds. It may also prey on lizards.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Ottoman viper
Ottoman viper. Picha: Benny Trapp. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Usually grey or white on its back, with a black zig-zag stripe running along it1
  • Black (melanistic) individuals exist1
  • Its back scales are keeled, meaning each has a raised ridge down the middle1
  • Usually 70 to 95 cm long from head to tip of tail1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Its venom is mainly cytotoxic, which damages cells, and haemotoxic, which damages blood. It injects only small amounts in a bite, but the venom is highly potent. Severe envenomation is more likely if venom is injected directly into a vein.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The venom has caused deaths in adult humans. Young children and older people are at greater risk of severe envenomation.1

Akiuma

  • Mweke mtu bila kutikisika na mtulivu, weka kiungo kilichoumwa usawa wa moyo, ondoa pete na vitu vinavyobana, na umpeleke hospitali haraka.

Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza

Kaa salama

  • Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
  • Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
  • Akikuuma: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.

Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Ottoman viper urefu wa takriban 1.3 m (4.3 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)Mtu mzima takriban 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 2.5 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 7 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 100 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Ottoman viper ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Lab studies found that the venom of an adult male of 70 kg would have an estimated lethal dose of 40 to 50 mg.1

2

The largest recorded individuals, up to 130 cm long, come from certain Greek islands in the Aegean Sea.1

3

In one study of 4,446 snakes, the average venom yield was 10 mg (dry weight), and the largest yield was 18 mg.1

4

Although it is rated Least Concern by the IUCN, it is strictly protected under Appendix II of the Berne Convention.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Montivipera xanthina
Kundi
Nyoka aina ya fira na kifutu
Familia
Viperidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Ulaya, Asia
Hali yake porini
Least concern (IUCN Red List)1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Montivipera xanthina (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Montivipera xanthina (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.

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