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Australian coral snake

Brachyurophis australis
Davart il num: Its common name 'shovel-nosed' refers to its upturned, shovel-shaped snout, which suits its burrowing life.1
NunprivlusNunprivlus per umans. Nagut da far quitads.
Serps australianas MorsasMangia: Charn
Privel per umans: LevSco ina piztgada d'avieul u main. Practicamain nunprivlus per umans.

The eastern shovel-nosed snake is a small snake found only in Australia. It has a blunt, upturned nose that it uses for burrowing, and it spends much of its time hidden under rocks, logs and leaf litter. It is considered venomous but is virtually harmless to people.1

Viva en
Eastern Australia: South Australia, Victoria, inland New South Wales and Queensland, up to Townsville1
Australia ed Oceania
Pagina iniziala
It prefers open woodland, grassland and arid scrub, including mulga, brigalow and mallee, on heavy clay, rocky or sandy soils. During the day it shelters under rocks, logs or leaf litter.1
Lunghezza
45 cm (1,5 ft)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 5,8 km/h (3,6 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It eats lizards and reptile eggs. It is active on the ground surface at night.1
Propi!Foto da Australian coral snake
Australian coral snake. Foto: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Co renconuscher el

  • Small snake with a pink, orange or reddish-brown back1
  • Irregular narrow cream cross-bands with dark edges on the back1
  • Two large dark bands, one across the head and one across the nape (back of the neck)1
  • Whitish underside1
  • Blunt, upturned snout1

Savens confundì cun: The closely related Brachyurophis fasciolatus also lives in New South Wales. In this species the nasal and preocular scales (on the snout) touch and the snout is more pointed. In the other species these scales are separated and the snout looks more rounded.1

Forza dal tissi

Morsas

Il tissi vegn or tras ses dents da tissi u ses dents, cura ch'el morda.

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: LevSco ina piztgada d'avieul u main. Practicamain nunprivlus per umans.

It is considered venomous but virtually harmless to people.1

Sch'el morda

  • Immobilisaziun cun squitsch: envolva ina bandascha elastica ferma sur la morsa e lura vi da l'entir member ensi, fixescha el cun ina stecca e tegna la persuna dal tut immobila, fin che l'agid arriva.
  • Na lava betg la morsa: ils ospitals pon analisar il tissi ch'è restà sin la pel per tscherner il dretg antiserum.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sch'in tal animal ta morda: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Nua sin il mund?

AfricaAsiaEuropaAmerica dal NordAmerica dal SidAustralia ed Oceania

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Australian coral snake circa 45 cm lung (1,5 ft)Ina banana circa 18 cm (7,1 in)In giat da chasa circa 50 cm (1,6 ft)
uschè lung sco 2,5 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè lung sco 14 bluccs da construcziun in suenter l'auterpudess currer 100 meters en 62 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Australian coral snake cumpareglià cun TAI?

Mo matematica en tes navigatur. Nagut na vegn memorisà u tramess.

Quant svelt è el?

bun da savair

Fatgs

1

It is mostly active at night, when it can be seen on the ground surface.1

2

It was first described by Gerard Krefft in 1864, under the name Simotes australis.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Brachyurophis australis
Gruppa
Serps australianas
Famiglia
Elapidae2
Urden
Squamata
Continents
Australia ed Oceania
Poppins
It lays eggs (oviparous), with 4 to 6 eggs in a clutch.1
Co ch'i va ad el en la natira
Least Concern1
Privel per umans
1 / 5: Lev3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Brachyurophis australis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Brachyurophis australis (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

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