Pseudonaja modesta (GÜNTHER, 1872)
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Higher Taxa | Elapidae (Hydrophiinae), Colubroidea, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
Subspecies | |
Common Names | Ringed Brown Snake |
Synonym | Cacophis modesta GÜNTHER 1872: 35 Furina ramsayi MACLEAY 1885: 61 (fide COGGER 1983) Brachysoma sutherlandi DE VIS 1884: 139 Diemenia modesta — STERNFELD 1925: 226 Demansia modesta LOVERIDGE 1934 Pseudonaja modesta — COGGER 1983: 233 Pseudonaja modesta — WELCH 1994: 105 Pseudonaja modesta — COGGER 2000: 671 Notopseudonaja modesta — WELLS 2002 Notopseudonaja ramsayi — WELLS 2002 Notopseudonaja sutherlandi — WELLS 2002 Pseudonaja modesta — WILSON & SWAN 2010 Pseudonaja modesta — WALLACH et al. 2014: 605 |
Distribution | Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia) |
Reproduction | oviparous. |
Types | Syntypes: BMNH 1946.1.17.46 (W. A.), BMNH 1946.1.18.42 (Perth), BMNH 1946.1.18.44, ("North-western Australia”), from W. A., NW Australia and Perth, W. A. Syntypes: AM B5945, AM B5947-8, from Milparinka, Barrier Ranges, N. S. W. (original register entry and type labels cite Silverton, N. S. W. ) [Furina ramsayi]. |
Diagnosis | |
Comment | Synonymy of WELLS’ new names according to W. WÜSTER (pers. comm.). Venomous! |
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