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CAVS: 2689

Species Oxyuranus microlepidotus (McCoy, 1879)

Fierce Snake, Western Taipan

 

Generic Combinations

  • Parademansia microlepidota (McCoy, 1879).
  • Oxyuranus microlepidotus (McCoy, 1879).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA: Channel Country (CHC)

Ecological Descriptors

Diurnal, low shrubland, oviparous, predator, tall shrubland, terrestrial, tussock grassland.

Extra Ecological Information

General carnivore.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024 26-Aug-2013 MODIFIED
08-Mar-2011 02-May-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)