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    Species Accepted

    Acanthophis hawkei Wells & Wellington, 1985

    Barkly Tableland Death Adder

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Barkly Tableland Death Adder English
      Hawkes Todesotter German
      Plains Death Adder English
      Vipera della morte del Barkly Tableland Italian
      Vipera della morte di Hawke Italian
      霍克棘蛇 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      14 results
      Wüster, Wolfgang; Alex J. Dumbrell; Chris Hay; Catharine E. Pook; David J. Williams and Bryan Grieg Fry. (2004). Snakes across the Strait: trans-Torresian phylogeographic relationships in three genera of Australasian snakes (Serpentes: Elapidae: Acanthophis, Oxyuranus, and Pseudechis). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33 (3): 1-14.
      Eipper T, & Eipper S. (2024). SNAKES OF AUSTRALIA. Princeton University Press, Princeton and Oxford, 368 Pp.
      Cogger, H. G. (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 7th ed. CSIRO Publishing, Xxx + 1033 Pp.
      Wüster, W.; Philippe Golay; David A. Warrell. (1999). Synopsis of recent developments in venomous snake systematics, No. 3. Toxicon 37: 1123-1129.
      Wells, R. W. and Wellington, C. R. (1984). A synopsis of the Amphibia and Reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology, Supplementary Series (1): 62-64.
      Eipper, S., & Eipper, T. (2019). An Instance of Dermatophagy in Captive Floodplain Death Adders Acanthophis hawkei (Wells & Wellington, 1985). Captive & Field Herpetology 3 (1): 22.
      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.
      ELLIS, RYAN J.; HINRICH KAISER, SIMON T. MADDOCK, PAUL DOUGHTY & WOLFGANG WÜSTER. (2021). An evaluation of the nomina for death adders (Acanthophis Daudin, 1803) proposed by Wells & Wellington (1985), and confirmation of A. cryptamydros Maddock et al., 2015 as the valid name for the Kimberley death adder. Zootaxa 4995 (1): 161–172.
      Wüster, W., B. Bush, J. S. Keogh, M. O’Shea, and R. Shine. (2001). Taxonomic contributions in the “amateur” literature: comments on recent descriptions of new genera and species by Raymond Hoser. Litteratura Serpentium 21 (3): 86-91.
      Wells, R. W. and Wellington, C. R. (1985). A classification of the Amphibia and Reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology, Supplementary Series (1): 1-61 [Sometimes Cited as 1983].

      Citation

      Acanthophis hawkei Wells & Wellington, 1985 in undefined