Assessment of the Linnaean type material of the Nose-horned viper, Vipera ammodytes (Linnaeus, 1758) Author Krecsák, László 2051 Biatorbágy, Jókai Mór str. 14, Hungary Author Bauer, Aaron M. Department of Biology and Center for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Stewardship, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Pennsylvania 19085, USA Author Westerström, Alexander National Museum of Natural History, Tsar Osvoboditel blvd. 1, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria Author Wahlgren, Richard Author Tomović, Ljiljana University of Belgrade, Faculty of Biology, Studentski trg 16, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia Author Stille, Bo Kokkini 1410, 491 00 Corfu, Greece Author Åhlander, Erik Swedish Museum of Natural History, Department of Zoology, PO Box 50007, SE- 10405 Stockholm, Sweden text Zootaxa 2024 2024-11-07 5537 1 24 48 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5537.1.2 journal article 305818 10.11646/zootaxa.5537.1.2 2cc2b11e-3920-42bc-91dd-21d7c7ab7c64 1175-5326 14239240 9E917E44-16AB-4C6C-B8FC-96B323BFCEC6

TABLE 3. Frequencies of the states of the qualitative characters in four subspecies and the lectotype specimen (*) of V. ammodytes. Use of names in this table follows Tomovic (2006) and Hempel et al. (2018).

Trait	lectotype	V.a. ammodytes (n=333)	V.a. montandoni (n=84)	V.a. meridionalis (n=29)	V.a. transcaucasiana (n=5)
I:0		2	32	1	1
I:1		187	5	1	4
I:2	*	53	42	14	0
I:3		7	5	13	0
II:0	*	28	83	28	5
II:1		196	0	0	0
II:2		25	1	1	0
IV:0		2	6	4	0
IV:1	*	6	58	15	1
IV:2		241	20	10	4
V:0		19	7	7	0
V:1	*	9	75	21	2
V:2		221	2	1	3