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    Species Accepted

    Pseudechis porphyriacus (Shaw, 1794)

    Australian black snake

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      15 results
      Australian black snake English
      Red-bellied Black Snake English
      Rotbauchige Schwarzotter German
      Rotbäuchige Schwarzotter German
      Rødbuget Sortslange Danish
      Serpente nero dal ventre rosso Italian
      Serpiente negra de vientre rojo Spanish
      djirrabidi xdk
      pakobra červenobřichá Czech
      vöröshasú ausztrálsikló Hungarian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      41 results
      McCoy, F. (1878). Pseudechys porphyriacus (SHAW SP.). The Black Snake. Hoplocephalus superbus (Günth.) The Copper-head snake [... etc...]. Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria 1: 5-.
      Kay, G.M.; D. Michael; M. Crane; S. Okada; C. MacGregor; D. Florance; D. Trengove; L. McBurney; D. Blair; D.B. Lindenmayer. (2013). A list of reptiles and amphibians from Box Gum Grassy Woodlands in south-eastern Australia. Check List 9 (3):476-481.
      Cogger, H. G. (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 7th ed. CSIRO Publishing, Xxx + 1033 Pp.
      Mirtschin, P., Rasmussen, A. R., & Weinstein, S. A. (2017). Australia’s Dangerous snakes. CSIRO Publishing, 424 Pp.
      Murphy, Michael J. (1994). Reptiles and amphibians of Seven Mile Beach National park, NSW. Herpetofauna (Sydney) 24 (2): 24-30.
      McCoy, F. (1867). On the recent zoology and palaeontology of Victoria. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 20: 175-202.
      Michael, D. (2025). Field Guide to the Reptiles of Albury Wodonga. Charles Sturt University.
      Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy. (2014). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue]. Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 Pp.
      Maddock, Simon T.;Aaron Childerstone, Bryan Grieg Fry, David J. Williams , Axel Barlow, Wolfgang Wüster. (2016). Multi-locus phylogeny and species delimitation of Australo-Papuan blacksnakes (Pseudechis Wagler, 1830: Elapidae: Serpentes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 107: 48-55 [2017, but Published Online 2016].
      Lesson, R. P. (1829). Description de quelques reptiles nouveaux ou peu connus. In: M.L.I. Duperrey, Voyage Autour du Monde Execute par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de La Majeste, La Coquille, Pendant les Annees 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. 2. Zoologie Tome 2, Partie 1. Arthur Bertrand, Paris: 1-65 [Published 1829 Fide Lescure 2015 but Often Cited as 1830].

      Citation

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