Cryptophis nigrescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Cryptophis |
Species: | C. nigrescens
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Binomial name | |
Cryptophis nigrescens (
Günther, 1862)
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Synonyms [1] | |
Cryptophis nigrescens is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to eastern Australia.
Cryptophis nigrescens was described by Albert Günther in 1862, assigning the new species to Hoplocephalus. [2]
Cryptophis nigrescens is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. [1]
Common names for the species include short-tailed snake, [1] small-eyed snake, [3] and eastern small-eyed snake. [4]
Cryptophis nigrescens is viviparous. [1]
Cryptophis nigrescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Elapidae |
Genus: | Cryptophis |
Species: | C. nigrescens
|
Binomial name | |
Cryptophis nigrescens (
Günther, 1862)
| |
Synonyms [1] | |
Cryptophis nigrescens is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to eastern Australia.
Cryptophis nigrescens was described by Albert Günther in 1862, assigning the new species to Hoplocephalus. [2]
Cryptophis nigrescens is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. [1]
Common names for the species include short-tailed snake, [1] small-eyed snake, [3] and eastern small-eyed snake. [4]
Cryptophis nigrescens is viviparous. [1]