The eponymous character is, of course, the cunning founder of one of the four houses of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series, the Parselmouth wizard Salazar Slytherin who could converse with snakes. The pit vipers in the genus Trimeresurus are venomous and found throughout East and Southeast Asia. Researchers discovered a new species of venomous snake, and the Sorting Hat declared it a Slytherin. The snake, after all, is the symbol of the Slytherin Hogwarts house. That's why the researchers chose the name Trimeresurus salazar.

A group of researchers has named a newly discovered species of venomous green pit viper as Trimeresurus salazar after the Harry Potter character Salazar Slytherin.. Pit Vipers 101.

In the Harry Potter stories Salazar Slytherin was one of the four founders of the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry – he founded the Slytherin house. In the research, the team suggests the snake commonly be known as Salazar's pit viper. The newly-discovered snake's official name is Trimeresurus salazar, which literally translates to Salazar's pit viper. Trimeresurus is actually the name given to a group of pit vipers who are found throughout East and Southeast Asia. They're described by scientists as "charismatic" and "venomous" and tend to keep to themselves (except for the white-lipped viper species of the group … Once a Potterhead, always a Potterhead! In a report this month in Zoosystematics and Evolution, a team of … The gorgeous green snake has been discovered by a group of researchers from the Bombay Natural History Society and National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru and their paper … A team of researchers has discovered a new species of venomous snake in Arunachal Pradesh and named it Trimeresurus Salazar. In the research, the team suggests the snake commonly be known as Salazar… Slytherin, partly known for his ability to talk to snakes, is linked to the animals -- the snake is, after all, the symbol of the Slytherin Hogwarts house. A team of researchers from India, upon discovering a new species of green pit vipers, have decided to name the snake after the one and only Salazar Slytherin. The green venomous snake has been named Trimeresurus salazar after the Hogwarts house founder, but will be commonly known as Salazar’s pit viper.

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