Species profile—Stegonotus australis (slaty-grey snake)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Colubridae (colubrid snakes) → Stegonotus australis (slaty-grey snake)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Colubridae (colubrid snakes)
- Scientific name
- Stegonotus australis (Gunther, 1872)
- Common name
- slaty-grey snake
- Type reference
- Gunther, A. (1872). Seventh account of new species of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9(4), 13-37.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 505
- Synonym(s)
- Stegonotus cucullatus
Herbertophis plumbeus
Lycodon darnleyensis
Zamenophis australis - Alternate name(s)
- hooded snake
slatey-grey snake
slate-grey snake - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- 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=505.
This information is sourced from the WildNet platform managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.