Cacophis krefftii is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae.[4][3] The species is endemic to Australia.[3]
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Etymology
The specific name, krefftii, is in honor of German-born Australian naturalist Gerard Krefft.[5]
Common names
Common names for C. krefftii include dwarf crowned snake,[6] southern dwarf crowned snake,[7] and Krefft's dwarf snake.[3]
Geographic range
The geographic range of C. krefftii extends from the Central Coast of New South Wales to South East Queensland.[8]
Reproduction
References
- ^ Shea, G.; Wilson, S.; Vanderduys, E.; Sanderson, C. (2018). "Cacophis krefftii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T102706882A102707088. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T102706882A102707088.en. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "GBIF – Cacophis krefftii Günther, 1863". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d e Cacophis krefftii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 November 2014.
- ^ "ITIS standard report – Cacophis krefftii Günther, 1863". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cacophis krefftii, p. 146).
- ^ "Species profile – Cacophis krefftii (Elapidae)". Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (Queensland). 20 October 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ^ "Cacophis krefftii Günther, 1863 – Southern Dwarf Crowned Snake". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ^ "Golden-crowned Snake". Australian Museum. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
Further reading
- Boulenger GA (1896). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume III., Containing the Colubridæ (Opisthoglyphæ and Proteroglyphæ) ... London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiv + 727 pp. + Plates I-XXV. (Pseudelaps krefftii, p. 318).
- Cogger HG (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN 978-0643100350.
- Günther A (1863). "Third Account of new Species of Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Third Series 12: 348-365. (Cacophis krefftii, new species, p. 361).
- Wilson, Steve; Swan, Gerry (2013). A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. ISBN 978-1921517280.
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