Species profile—Suta dwyeri (Dwyer's snake)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Elapidae (elapid snakes) → Suta dwyeri (Dwyer's snake)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Elapidae (elapid snakes)
- Scientific name
- Suta dwyeri (Worrell, 1956)
- Common name
- Dwyer's snake
- Type reference
- Worrell, E. (1956). A new snake from Queensland. Aust. Zool. 12, 202-205.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 438
- Synonym(s)
- Suta spectabilis dwyeri
Unechis dwyeri
Parasuta spectabilis dwyeri
Parasuta robertsoni
Denisonia dwyeri
Parasuta dwyeri - Alternate name(s)
- Dwyer's black-headed snake
spectacled hooded snake
Krefft's snake
Krefft's hooded snake - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
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=438.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
