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VAPAGuide: Venomous & Poisonous Animals

Country: Bulgaria, European Turkey

Distribution of Terrestrial Snakes in Europe

Occurrences in
NW	the Northwest
N	the North
NE	the Northeast
W	the West
C	central areas
E	the East
SW	the Southwest
S	the South
SE	the Southeast
X	most areas
?	unclear

Literature on the distribution

Vipers

Montivipera spp., Asian vipers, Mountain vipers

Montivipera xanthina

SE

Western Turkey

Vipera spp., European vipers

Vipera ammodytes	X
Vipera berus	X	? European Turkey
Vipera ursinii	X	Bulgaria only