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Common death adder

Acanthophis antarcticus
Membawa mautAntara haiwan paling maut di Bumi. Jika ia menggigit kamu, panggil bantuan dengan segera.Bantuan segera dan antibisa menyelamatkan kebanyakan orang. Hubungi nombor kecemasan dengan segera.
Ular Australia GigitanMakan: Daging
Bahaya kepada manusia: Membawa mautAntara haiwan paling berbahaya di dunia.

The common death adder is a snake from Australia that is one of the most venomous land snakes in the country and in the world. It lives in forests, woodlands, grasslands and heaths on the east coast, and it hides so well that people can walk right past it. It is worth knowing about because its hunting style makes it more dangerous to people in bushland than other venomous snakes.1

Hidup di
Eastern and coastal southern Australia, including Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia; also Papua1
Australia & Oceania
Laman utama
It lives in forests, woodlands, grasslands and heaths on the eastern coast of Australia, and across much of eastern and coastal southern Australia. It hides beneath loose leaf litter and debris in woodland, shrubland and grassland, which is where people who walk through bushland are most likely to meet it.1
Panjang
1 m (3.3 ft)1
Kelajuan maksimum
kira-kira 6.2 km/j (3.9 mph)
Di darat, anggaran kasar
Apa yang ia makan?
It eats small mammals, birds, frogs and lizards. It does not chase its prey. It lies in wait, often for many days, covered with leaves, and twitches its grub-like tail close to its head as a lure until an animal comes close enough to strike.1
Betul-betul!Gambar Common death adder
Common death adder. Gambar: John Wombey, CSIRO. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Cara mengenalinya

  • Broad, flattened, triangular head1
  • Thick body with bands of red, brown and black1
  • Grey, cream or pink belly1
  • Can reach a maximum body length of 70 to 100 cm1

Sering dikelirukan dengan: The common or European adder (Vipera berus) is sometimes mentioned as a snake it can be compared with. The two are not closely related: the common death adder belongs to the Elapidae family, while the European adder belongs to the Viperidae family, which is not found in Australia.1

Kuasa bisa

Gigitan

Bisa keluar melalui taring atau giginya apabila ia menggigit.

Apa kesan bisanya?

It is one of the most venomous land snakes in Australia and in the world, and it injects venom when it strikes. After striking, it waits for the prey to die before eating it.1

Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?

Bahaya kepada manusia: Membawa mautAntara haiwan paling berbahaya di dunia.

It is not aggressive, but its habit of lying still and relying on camouflage rather than fleeing makes it more dangerous to people who walk into bushland than other elapid snakes. Its ambush style means people may not see it before they are close enough to be bitten.1

Apa yang ia buat apabila takut?

It relies on camouflage rather than flight to avoid threats.1

Jika ia menggigit

  • Imobilisasi tekanan: balut tempat gigitan dengan pembalut elastik secara kukuh, kemudian teruskan ke atas sepanjang seluruh anggota, pasang bidai, dan pastikan orang itu langsung tidak bergerak sehingga bantuan tiba.
  • Jangan basuh tempat gigitan: hospital boleh menguji bisa yang tertinggal pada kulit untuk memilih antibisa yang betul.

Sentiasa hubungi nombor kecemasan dahulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan cemas umum, bukan nasihat perubatan. Asas pertolongan cemas

Kekal selamat

  • Jangan sesekali sentuh, tangkap atau usik haiwan liar, walaupun yang kecil, dan walaupun ia nampak tidur atau mati.
  • Beri ia ruang. Jika kamu terjumpa, bertenang, undur perlahan-lahan dan biarkan ia pergi.
  • Jika ia menggigit kamu: bertenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nombor kecemasan (112, 000, 911) atau pergi ke hospital dengan segera. Ingat rupanya, gambar boleh membantu.

Ia bukan mahu memburu kamu. Ia guna bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia lebih suka bersembunyi. Lagi tentang keselamatan

Berapa besar ia?

Berapa panjang ia?

Common death adder panjangnya kira-kira 1 m (3.3 ft)Anjing kira-kira 1 m (3.3 ft)Orang dewasa kira-kira 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
sepanjang 2 ekor kucing rumah dari hidung ke ekorsepanjang 6 biji pisang disusun hujung ke hujungboleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 58 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)

Berapa besar Common death adder berbanding KAMU?

Hanya matematik dalam pelayar kamu. Tiada apa yang disimpan atau dihantar ke mana-mana.

Berapa laju ia?

berguna untuk diketahui

Fakta

1

It can wait in one spot for many days, covered in leaves, with its tail twitching like a grub to lure prey in.1

2

Cane toads are a threat to it: the toads eat young death adders, and adult death adders that eat the toads are poisoned by the toxic glands on the toads' skin.1

3

Unlike the European adder, which is a viper, the common death adder belongs to the Elapidae family, which is not found in Australia's viper family.1

4

A single litter can contain more than 30 young, although the usual range is about 3 to 20.1

Untuk pakar bisa

Nama saintifik
Acanthophis antarcticus
Kumpulan
Ular Australia
Keluarga
Elapidae2
Susunan
Squamata
Benua-benua
Australia & Oceania
Anak
Unlike most snakes, it gives birth to live young. A female produces a litter in late summer of approximately 3 to 20 young, and over 30 young have been recorded in a single litter.1
Bahaya kepada manusia
5 / 5: Membawa maut3

Dari mana fakta datang

  1. Common death adder (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Acanthophis antarcticus (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
  3. Venom Wiki: tahap bahaya, saiz biasa dan anggaran kelajuan adalah penilaian kami sendiri. Lihat cara kami mengiranya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.

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