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Distribution

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Continent: Near-East
Distribution: Iraq
Type locality: œMaidan Mihaftan 30 m. E. of Shushtar in S.W. Persia [...] between the Zagros mountains and the vast flat plains of Persian Mesopotamia.
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Telescopus tessellatus

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Telescopus tessellatus, commonly known as the Soosan tiger snake[3] or the Soosan viper,[1] is a snake in the Colubridae family.[3] It is found in western Iran and eastern Iraq.[1][3] It occurs in rocky places, scrubland, montane areas, and rocky steppe. It is currently listed as of "least concern" on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Göran Nilson (2009). "Telescopus tessellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T164603A5911524. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164603A5911524.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Wall, F. (1908). "Notes on a collection of snakes from Persia". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 18 (4): 795–805.
  3. ^ a b c d Telescopus tessellatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 February 2017.
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Telescopus tessellatus: Brief Summary

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Telescopus tessellatus, commonly known as the Soosan tiger snake or the Soosan viper, is a snake in the Colubridae family. It is found in western Iran and eastern Iraq. It occurs in rocky places, scrubland, montane areas, and rocky steppe. It is currently listed as of "least concern" on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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