Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Serpentes Scientific name Furina dunmalli Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Family Elapidae Higher classification Furina | |
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Similar Snake, Furina, Reptile, Elapidae, Red‑naped snake | ||
Dunmall's snake (Furina dunmalli ) is a species of venomous snake in the Elapidae family. It is endemic to Australia.
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Etymology
The specific name, dunmalli, is in honor of William "Bill" Dunmall, who collected the type specimen.
Geographic range
It has a patchy distribution in southeastern Queensland and the border area with New South Wales from Yelarbon; Texas, Queensland; and Ashford. Westerly distribution is in the Carnarvon National Park, and north to Rockhampton on the coast, and Clermont west of the Great Dividing Range
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