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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Vipera berus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Vipera aspoides Reuss 1927
Vipera berus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by ReptileDB
Vipera coronis aspoides Reuss 1925
Subspecies recognized by GBIF national node type records Germany
Vipera lotievi Nilson, Tuniyev, Orlov, Hoggren & Andren 1995
Recognized by ReptileDB
Vipera nikolskii Vedmederya, Grubant & Rudajewa 1986
Recognized by ReptileDB
Vipera sachalinensis Zarevsky 1917
Recognized by ReptileDB
Vipera (Pelias) berus
Species recognized by Paleobiology Database
Vipera berus (Linneaus 1758)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Coluber berus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Berus vulgaris
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Berus vulgaris Swainson 1839
Chersea vulgaris Fleming 1822
Coluber sachalinensis sachalinensis
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Coluber berus
Synonym according to ReptileDB and NCBI
Coluber berus Linnaeus 1758
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Coluber berus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Coluber berus Stejneger 1907
Coluber sachalinensis continentalis Nikolsky 1926
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Pelias berus
Synonym according to ReptileDB and ReptileDB
Pelias berus Günther 1859
Vipera berus berus (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera aspoides annulata Reuss 1927
Vipera aspoides Reuss 1927
Vipera berus bosniensis
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Vipera berus bosniensis (Boettger 1889)
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera berus nikolskii
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Vipera berus pseudaspis Schreiber 1912
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera berus sachalinensis
Synonym according to ReptileDB and ReptileDB
Vipera berus sachalinensis Tzarevsky 1916
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera berus sachalinensis Zarevsky 1917
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera berus
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Vipera berus (Linnaeus 1756)
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera berus Mcdiarmid, Campbell & Touré 1999
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Vipera berus var. prester
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera coronis aspoides Reuss 1925
Vipera lotievi
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera lotievi Nilson et al. 1995
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera nikolskii
Synonym according to ReptileDB and ReptileDB
Vipera nikolskii Vedmederya, Grubant & Rudajewa 1986
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera prester (Linnaeus 1761)
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera renardi lotievi
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera ursini renardi
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera (Pelias) berus
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera (Pelias) berus Venchi & Sindaco 2006
Vipera (Pelias) lotievi
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Vipera (Pelias) nikolskii
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Chersea vulgaris Fleming 1822
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber Berus
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Coluber Berus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Coluber berus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Coluber berus Linnaeus 1758
Coluber berus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Coluber berus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber chersea Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber chersea var. marasso Pollini 1818
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber melanis Pallas 1771
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber prester Linnaeus 1761
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber sachalinensis continentalis Nikolsky 1926
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber sachalinensis continentalis Nikolsky 1927
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber sachalinensis sachalinensis
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Coluber vipera anglorum Laurenti 1768
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Pelias berus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Pelias berus lugubris Kashchenko 1902
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Pelias dorsalis Gray 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Pelias sudetica Reuss 1927
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera aspoides Reuss 1927
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera aspoides annulata Reuss 1927
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera barani boehme
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera berus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Vipera berus pseudaspis Schreiber 1912
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera berus var. montana Mehely 1893
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera berus var. pseudaspis Schreiber 1912
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera coronis aspoides Reuss 1925
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera coronis coronis Reuss 1927
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera coronis leopardina Reuss 1927
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera coronis nigroides Reuss 1927
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera coronis zamenoides Reuss 1927
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera limnaea Bendiscioli 1826
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera pelias Soubeiran 1855
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera prester var. gagatina Freyer 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera torva Lenz 1832
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vipera trilamina Millet 1828
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Adder preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB, Arkive, and Wikidata Common Names
Northern Viper
Recognized by ReptileDB
common adder
Recognized by Paleobiology Database
Northern palaearctic viper
Recognized by AnAge

Arabic

الأفعى الشائعة preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Սովորական իժ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Europar sugegorri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Гадзюка звычайная preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bosnian

Crna šarka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Naer-wiber Europa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

усойница preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Escurçó comú europeu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

极北蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Хура çĕлен preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Nader preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Riđovka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

zmije obecná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Hugorm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

adder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Harilik rästik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Høggormur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

kyy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

vipère péliade preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ჩვეულებრივი გველგესლა preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Kreuzotter preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Αστρίτης preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hausa

Ƙasa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

צפע אירופאי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ヨーロッパクサリヘビ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kashubian

Cykcakòwatô żnija preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

북살모사 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Parastā odze preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Paprastoji angis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Livvi

Harmai mado preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Kräizotter preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Шарка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Béésh Bichʼahii Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ tłʼiish báhádzidígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Buorm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
hoggorm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

افعی اروپایی معمولی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

żmija zygzakowata preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Обыкновенная гадюка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Шарка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Šarka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Vretenica severná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Navadni gad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Huggorm preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

ஆடர் preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Гади кара елан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Bayağı engerek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Гадюка звичайна preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Dasht zaharli qora iloni preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Gwiber preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Njirre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

极北蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

الافعى الشائعه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Kreuzotter preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lld

Beca preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mrj

Шим кӹшкӹ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

وپرا بیرس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sgs

Šnīpštielie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

Шарка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr El

Šarka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Stq

Needer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

极北蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

极北蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

極北蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

極北蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

極北蝰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Vipera berus (Linnaeus 1758)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Viperidae
205 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.