Species profile—Dendrelaphis punctulatus (green tree snake)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Colubridae (colubrid snakes) → Dendrelaphis punctulatus (green tree snake)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Colubridae (colubrid snakes)
- Scientific name
- Dendrelaphis punctulatus (Gray, 1827)
- Common name
- green tree snake
- Type reference
- Gray, J.E. 1826. Reptilia. Appendix. pp. 424-434 in King, P.P. (ed.). Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia. Performed between the years 1818 and 1822. London : John Murray Vol. 2. [1827 on title page] [432].
- WildNet taxon ID
- 512
- Synonym(s)
- Dendrelaphis punctulata
Leptophis punctulatus
Ahaetulla punctulatus - Alternate name(s)
- common tree snake
yellow-bellied black snake - 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=512.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
