Biology:Short-nosed snake
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Short description: Species of snake
Short-nosed snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Elapognathus |
Species: | E. minor
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Binomial name | |
Elapognathus minor (Günther, 1863)
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Distribution of the short-nosed snake | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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The short-nosed snake (Elapognathus minor) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to Australia .
References
- ↑ Craig, M., Gaikhorst, G., Lloyd, R. & Sanderson, C. 2017. Elapognathus minor. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T7122A83452929. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T7122A83452929.en. Downloaded on 02 January 2019.
- ↑ "Elapognathus minor". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading
- Boulenger GA. 1896. Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History).Volume III., Containing the Colubridæ (Opisthoglyphæ and Proteroglyphæ) ... London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiv + 727 pp. + Plates I-XXV. (Elapognathus minor, new combination, pp. 356–357 + Plate XIX, figure 2).
- Günther A. 1863. "Third Account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Third Series 12: 348–365. (Hoplocephalus minor, new species, pp. 362–363).
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2382338 entry