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Mr. Hayes mentioned a 2.4 m (7.9 ft) long cobra that was observed and shot near the tents where the staff lived. “In all, we had run-ins with about 25 [venomous] snakes”. [15] The only "cobra” species which occurs in this region is Naja oxiana, so any “cobra” observed in Kazakhstan would likely be of this species. [citation needed]
Vipera kaznakovi, also known as the Caucasus viper, Kaznakow's viper, [2] Kaznakov's viper, [3] and by other common names, is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae.
Pages in category "Reptiles of Russia" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adder;
Family: Typhlopidae (blind snakes) Worm snake, Xerotyphlops vermicularis (south-eastern Europe) Family: Boidae (boas) Subfamily: Erycinae/Erycidae. Sand boa, Eryx jaculus (south-eastern Europe) Dwarf sand boa, Eryx miliaris (in Europe southern Russia) [2] Family: Colubridae (colubrids) Subfamily: Colubrinae
Vipera berus, also known as the common European adder [3] and the common European viper, [4] is a species of venomous snake in the family Viperidae.The species is extremely widespread and can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia. [2]
Vipera nikolskii is spread in Central Ukraine and southwestern Russia. [1] [3] Mallow et al. (2003) mention that the distribution is concentrated in the forest-steppe zone of the Kharkiv region in Ukraine. [2] The type locality, according to Golay et al. (1993), is the banks of the Uda River, between Besljudovka and Vasishtshevo, near Kharkiv. [1]
It occurs in Russia and China, to the east to Chabarowsk in the Amur region, west to the Chingan mountains, and north to Manchuria (Northeastern China). The common name, Russian rat snake, is misleading as only a small portion of the geographic range of E. schrenckii is in Russia. [ 6 ]
The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is the national animal of Russia. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Russia. There are 266 mammal species in Russia, of which five are critically endangered, thirteen are endangered, twenty-six are vulnerable, and six are near threatened.