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Eukaryota (domain)
Metazoa (kingdom)
Chordata (phylum)
Craniata (subphylum)
Vertebrata (no rank)
Gnathostomata (superclass)
Sarcopterygii (class)
Tetrapoda (no rank)
Amniota (no rank)
Sauropsida (no rank)
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Lepidosauria (superorder)
Squamata (order)
Serpentes (suborder)
Colubroidea (superfamily)
Viperidae (family)
Viperinae (subfamily)
Vipera (genus)
Vipera aspis (species)
aspic viper (primary common name)
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Vipera aspis aspis (subspecies)
Vipera aspis zinnikeri (subspecies)