Species profile—Demansia quaesitor (sombre whipsnake)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Elapidae (elapid snakes) → Demansia quaesitor (sombre whipsnake)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Elapidae (elapid snakes)
- Scientific name
- Demansia quaesitor Shea, 2007
- Common name
- sombre whipsnake
- Type reference
- Shea, G.M. and Scanlon, J.D. (2007) Revision of the Small Tropical Whipsnakes Previously Referred to Demansia olivacea (Gray, 1842) and Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) (Squamata: Elapidae). Records of the Australian Museum 59: 117-142.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 31914
- Synonym(s)
- Demansia olivacea
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=31914.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
