Suta punctata (BOULENGER, 1896)
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Higher Taxa | Elapidae (Hydrophiinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
Subspecies | |
Common Names | E: Spotted Snake, Little Spotted Snake |
Synonym | Denisonia punctata BOULENGER 1896: 341 Suta punctata MCDOWELL 1970 Denisonia punctata — COGGER 1983: 223 Rhinoplocephalus punctatus STORR 1984 Suta punctata — WELCH 1994: 109 Suta punctata — COGGER 2000: 691 Suta punctata — WILSON & SWAN 2010 Suta punctata — WALLACH et al. 2014: 691 Suta punctata — MIRTSCHIN et al. 2017 Suta punctata — MARYAN et al. 2020 |
Distribution | Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia) Type locality: Port Walcott, W. A. |
Reproduction | ovovivparous |
Types | Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.20.76 (formerly 89.5.13.8), collected Capt J.R. Beckett. |
Diagnosis | |
Comment | Venomous! |
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