Pseudechis Wagler 1830 (snake)

Reptilia - Squamata - Elapidae

Full reference: J. Wagler. 1830. Natürliches System der Amphibien mit vorangehender Classification der Säugethiere und Vögel. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie

Parent taxon: Elapidae according to M. J. Smith 1976

See also Wagler 1830

Sister taxa: Austrelaps, Calliophis, Chitulia, Disteira, Disteiramecdup, Elaps, Hydrophiinae, Laticaudinae, Leioselasma, Micrurus, Naja, Najinae, Notechis, Polyodontognathus, Protropidonotus, Protropidonotus neglectus, Sinomicrurus, Xenodermus

Subtaxa: Pseudechis porphyriacus

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Type: Coluber porphyriacus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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