Echis pyramidum aliaborri

Echis pyramidum aliaborri
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Viperidae
Genus:	Echis
Species:	E. pyramidum
Subspecies:	E. p. aliaborri
Trinomial name
	Echis pyramidum aliaborri; Drews & Sacherer, 1974
Synonyms
	Echis carinatus aliaborri Drews & Sacherer, 1974; Echis p[yramidum]. aliaborri — Cherlin, 1983; Echis [(Toxicoa)] varia aliaborri — Cherlin, 1990; Echis pyramidum aliaborri ; — Golay et al., 1993;

Common names: red carpet viper,^[2] Kenyan carpet viper.^[3]

Echis pyramidum aliaborri is a venomous viper subspecies^[4] endemic to northern Kenya.

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^ Spawls S, Branch B. 1995. The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Dubai: Ralph Curtis Books. Oriental Press. 192 pp. ISBN 0-88359-029-8.
^ Echis pyramidum at Munich AntiVenom INdex (MAVIN). Accessed 3 August 2007.
^ "Echis pyramidum aliaborri". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 August 2006.