Walterinnesia morgani
| Walterinnesia morgani | |
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| Captive specimen in Kuwait | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Elapidae |
| Genus: | Walterinnesia |
| Species: | W. morgani |
| Binomial name | |
| Walterinnesia morgani (Mocquard, 1905) Nilson & Rastegar-Pouyani, 2007 | |
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Walterinnesia morgani is a species of venomous snakes in the family Elapidae that is native to the Middle East.[1]
Description and behaviour
(See the article on the genus at Walterinnesia)
Distribution
The range of the species encompasses Syria, western Iran, southern Turkey, Iraq, eastern Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. The type locality is Khuzestan Province in south-western Iran.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Walterinnesia morgani (MOCQUARD, 1905)". Reptile Database. Peter Uetz and Jakob Hallermann. Retrieved 3 June 2021.