Pseudonaja mengdeni WELLS & WELLINGTON, 1985
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Higher Taxa | Elapidae (Hydrophiinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
Subspecies | |
Common Names | E: Gwardar, Western brownsnake |
Synonym | Pseudonaja mengdeni WELLS & WELLINGTON 1985 Pseudonaja kellyi WELLS & WELLINGTON 1985 Pseudonaja kellyi — WELLS 2002 Pseudonaja mengdeni — WELLS 2002 Pseudonaja mengdeni — WELLS 2002 Pseudonaja mengdeni — SKINNER 2009 Pseudonaja mengdeni — WALLACH et al. 2014: 605 |
Distribution | Australia (Western and central Australia, from Carnarvon, Western Australia, to Mootwingee National Park, western New South Wales) Type locality: 2 km east of Maryvale, Northern Territory. |
Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype: NTM R1989 |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis in SKINNER 2009. |
Comment | Diemenia aspidorhyncha MCCOY 189 and Pseudonaja mengdeni WELLS & WELLINGTON 1985 have been removed from the synonymy of P. nuchalis by SKINNER 2009. Venomous! |
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