Pseudonaja mengdeni

Pseudonaja mengdeni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Subfamilia: Hydrophiinae
Genus: Pseudonaja
Species: Pseudonaja mengdeni

Name

Pseudonaja mengdeni Wells & Wellington, 1985: 48

• Holotype: NTM R1989, adult ♀, collected by Brian Jukes.
• Type locality: “2 km east of Maryvale, Northern Territory”.

References

Primary references

• Wells, R.W. & Wellington, C.R. 1985. A classification of the Amphibia and Reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology, Supplementary Series 1: 1–61. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Pseudonaja mengdeni. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 July 2022.
• Shea, G., Oliver, P., Wilson, S. & Ellis, R. 2017. IUCN: Pseudonaja mengdeni  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T42495921A42495923. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T42495921A42495923.en. Accessed on 27 July 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Mengden's Brown Snake

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