A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary

We present the discovery of the mummified remains of a Vipera ursinii rakosiensis collected in 1962 from a previously unknown occurrence location in Hungary. The first author took pictures of the specimen back in 2003; there is no information about the current whereabouts of the remains.

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Main Authors: Gábor Szelényi, Nikolett Varga, János Gál, Tamás Tóth
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-01-01
Series:Herpetozoa
Online Access:https://herpetozoa.pensoft.net/article/136221/download/pdf/
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description We present the discovery of the mummified remains of a Vipera ursinii rakosiensis collected in 1962 from a previously unknown occurrence location in Hungary. The first author took pictures of the specimen back in 2003; there is no information about the current whereabouts of the remains.
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spelling doaj-art-2c3f9b9f29a3417e8471d04deca8799b2025-01-30T08:31:21ZengPensoft PublishersHerpetozoa2682-955X2025-01-013871110.3897/herpetozoa.38.e136221136221A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in HungaryGábor Szelényi0Nikolett Varga1János Gál2Tamás Tóth3Budapest Zoo & Botanical GardenBudapest Zoo & Botanical GardenUniversity of Veterinary Medicine BudapestUniversity of Veterinary Medicine BudapestWe present the discovery of the mummified remains of a Vipera ursinii rakosiensis collected in 1962 from a previously unknown occurrence location in Hungary. The first author took pictures of the specimen back in 2003; there is no information about the current whereabouts of the remains.https://herpetozoa.pensoft.net/article/136221/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Gábor Szelényi
Nikolett Varga
János Gál
Tamás Tóth
A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary
Herpetozoa
title A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary
title_full A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary
title_fullStr A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary
title_full_unstemmed A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary
title_short A new historical occurrence of the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in Hungary
title_sort new historical occurrence of the hungarian meadow viper vipera ursinii rakosiensis in hungary
url https://herpetozoa.pensoft.net/article/136221/download/pdf/
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