Collared whip snake
The collared whipsnake is a medium-sized snake that lives only in Australia. It is found in rainforest edges, tropical woodland, rocky places and on some offshore islands. It is easy to pick out by the dark collar behind its head.1

Co renconuscher el
- A dark band runs across the back of the neck, with a pale edge. This collar is less obvious in adults than in juveniles.1
- A pale streak runs from the snout to the eye, and joins a pale streak behind the eye to make a teardrop-shaped marking on the head.1
- Juveniles have a dark brown head and back that contrast with a paler underside.1
- Adults are closer to olive-green on the head and back, and the back is a similar colour to the underside.1
- Adults usually measure between 17.1 and 63.6 cm from snout to vent (the body, not including the tail).1
Savens confundì cun: The closest species by location is D. rimicola. The collared whipsnake has a pale upper edge to its teardrop marking that extends across the face and joins the front band of the neck collar. It also has a greyish underside, which differs from most other Demansia species. Counting the ventral (belly) and subcaudal (under-tail) scales can also help with identification.1
Forza dal tissi
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: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.
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
Quant grond è el?
Quant lung è el?
uschè lung sco 4 bananas ina suenter l'autra
pudess currer 100 meters en 58 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)Quant grond è Collared whip snake cumpareglià cun TAI?
Mo matematica en tes navigatur. Nagut na vegn memorisà u tramess.
Quant svelt è el?
Fatgs
Females appear to ovulate at the same time each year, during spring.1
This snake lays eggs rather than giving birth to live young. A typical clutch has about 4 eggs.1
Males usually have more ventral and subcaudal scales and longer tails than females, but there is no significant size difference between the sexes.1
Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs
- Collared whipsnake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Demansia torquata (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
- 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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