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Black-necked whipsnake

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Black-necked whipsnake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Demansia
Species:
D. calodera
Binomial name
Demansia calodera
Storr, 1978

The black-necked whipsnake (Demansia calodera) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. It is endemic to Western Australia.[1][2][3] It can reach 517 mm (20.4 in) in snout–vent length.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ellis, R.; Shea, G. (2017). "Demansia calodera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T42492941A42492945. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T42492941A42492945.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Demansia calodera at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 11 November 2021.
  3. ^ Australian Biological Resources Study (4 November 2021). "Species Demansia calodera Storr, 1978". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 11 November 2021.