Papuan pygmy mulga snake
Papuan pygmy mulga snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Pseudechis |
Species: | P. rossignolii |
Binomial name | |
Pseudechis rossignolii (Hoser, 2000) | |
The Papuan pygmy mulga snake (Pseudechis rossignolii) is a venomous snake of the family Elapidae native to Australia, genetically confirmed as a distinct species in 2017.[1]
References
- ↑ Maddock, S.T., A. Childerstone, B.G. Fry, D.J. Williams, A. Barlow & W. Wüster (2017). "Multi-locus phylogeny and species delimitation of Australo-Papuan blacksnakes (Pseudechis Wagler, 1830: Elapidae: Serpentes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 107: 48–55." (PDF). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 107: 48–55.
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