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Species profile—Pseudechis australis (king brown snake)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Elapidae (elapid snakes) → Pseudechis australis (king brown snake)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Elapidae (elapid snakes)
Scientific name
Pseudechis australis (Gray, 1842)
Common name
king brown snake
WildNet taxon ID
472
Synonym(s)
Cannia australis
Alternate name(s)
mulga snake
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Venomous

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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=472.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024