Montivipera latifii

Montivipera latifii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Viperidae
Genus: Montivipera
Species:
M. latifii
Binomial name
Montivipera latifii
Synonyms
  • Vipera latifii
    Mertens, Darevsky & Klemmer, 1967
  • Daboia (Daboia) raddei latifii
    — Obst, 1983
  • Vipera latifii
    — Weinstein & Minton, 1984
  • Vipera raddei latifii
    — Golay et al., 1993
  • Montivipera latifii
    — Wallach et al., 2014

Montivipera latifii, also known commonly as Latifi's viper, the Iranian valley viper, and the Lar Valley viper, is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Viperinae of the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to northern Iran.

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