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Species profile—Demansia rimicola (soil-crack whipsnake)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Elapidae (elapid snakes) → Demansia rimicola (soil-crack whipsnake)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Elapidae (elapid snakes)
Scientific name
Demansia rimicola Scanlon, 2007
Common name
soil-crack whipsnake
Type reference
Shea, G.M. and Scanlon, J.D. (2007) Revision of the Small Tropical Whipsnakes Previously Referred to Demansia olivacea (Gray, 1842) and Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) (Squamata: Elapidae). Records of the Australian Museum 59: 117-142.
WildNet taxon ID
31913
Synonym(s)
Demansia torquata
Alternate name(s)
Channel Country whipsnake
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=31913.

This information is sourced from the WildNet platform managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
9 December 2024