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Orange-naped snake

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Orange-naped snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Furina
Species:
F. ornata
Binomial name
Furina ornata
(JE Gray, 1842)

The orange-naped snake (Furina ornata), also known as the moon snake, is a small venomous reptile native to northern and northwestern Australia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Shea, G.; Wilson, S.; Vanderduys, E.; Venz, M.; Hobson, R. (2018). "Furina ornata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T42493098A42493106. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T42493098A42493106.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Australian Biological Resources Study (26 August 2013). "Species Furina ornata (Gray, 1842)". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 29 October 2017.