
Aspidomorphus
Sign in to savethumb | right | Millers crown snake Aspidomorphus is a genus of venomous elapid snakes endemic to New Guinea and neighbouring islands. They are commonly called collared adders or crown snakes. These are small snakes with rounded snouts and small eyes. Very little is known about these nocturnal burrowing species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyElapidae
Observations recorded588
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 139
- Family
- Elapidae
- Collections
- YPM, LSUMZ, SMNS, USNM
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Ned. Nieuw Guinea
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- taxon name
- Aspidomorphus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Aspidomorphus
- Commons category
- Aspidomorphus
- taxon common name
- crown snakes
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