Acanthophis

Acanthophis laevis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

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Familia: Elapidae
Genus: Acanthophis
Species: A. antarcticus - A. barnetti - A. crotalusei - A. hawkei - A. laevis - A. praelongus - A. pyrrhus - A. rugosus - A. wellsi

Name

Acanthophis Daudin, 1803

References

• Hoser, R. 1998: Death adders (genus Acanthophis): an overview, including descriptions of five new species and one subspecies. Monitor (Victoria), 9(2): 20-30, 33-41.
• Hoser, R. 2002: Death adders (genus Acanthophis): an updated overview, including descriptions of 3 new island species and 2 new Australian subspecies. Crocodilian, 4(1): 5-7, 9-11, 14, 16-22, 24-30.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Todesottern
English: Death Adders
Lietuvių: Mirtinosios gyvatės
Nederlands: Noordelijke doodsadder
‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Acanthophis
Русский: Смертельные змеи