Brachyurophis semifasciatus Günther, 1863 is a animal in the Elapidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Brachyurophis semifasciatus Günther, 1863

Brachyurophis semifasciatus Günther, 1863

The southern shovel-nosed snake (Brachyurophis semifasciatus) is a reptile species native to southern Australia that feeds on reptile eggs.

Family
Genus
Brachyurophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Brachyurophis semifasciatus Günther, 1863

Brachyurophis semifasciatus, commonly known as the southern shovel-nosed snake, is a species of snake that is native to southern Australia. The diet of this snake consists of reptile eggs.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Elapidae Brachyurophis

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