# Trimeresurus phuketensis

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Species of snake

Trimeresurus phuketensis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Viperidae Genus: Trimeresurus Species: T. phuketensis Binomial name Trimeresurus phuketensis Sumontha, Kunya, Pauwels, Nitikul and Punnadee, 2011

***Trimeresurus phuketensis*** (also known as the **Phuket pit viper**) is a species of [pit viper](/source/Pit_viper) found on [Phuket Island](/source/Phuket_Island) in [Thailand](/source/Thailand).[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Sumontha, Montri; Kunya, Kirati; Pauwels, Olivier; Nitikul, Awat; Punnadee, Suwit (2011-01-01). ["Trimeresurus (Popeia) phuketensis, a new pitviper (Squamata: Viperidae) from Phuket Island, southwestern Thailand"](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237102319). *Russian Journal of Herpetology*. **18**: 185–194.

Taxon identifiers Trimeresurus phuketensis Wikidata: Q3539222 Wikispecies: Trimeresurus phuketensis CoL: 7CTMX ITIS: 1058530 NCBI: 2815844 RD: phuketensis

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