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Collett's snake

Pseudechis colletti
Kuhusu jina: It is named in honour of Norwegian zoologist Robert Collett, who collected a young snake of this species.1
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Nyoka wa Australia KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

Collett's snake is a large, brightly marked venomous snake that lives in the dry plains of Australia. It is one of the most colourful black snakes in its genus. Its bite can be fatal, so it is important to know what it looks like and where it lives.1

Anaishi
Australia, mainly central western Queensland and areas to the west of Queensland1
Australia na Oceania
Nyumbani
It lives in dry, barren areas and plains. It is active during the day.1
Urefu
30 cm hadi 2.6 m (1 ft hadi 8.5 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 7.8 kwa saa (maili 4.8 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
Its main diet is amphibians, reptiles and small mammals. It also preys on many local geckos. Cannibalism is known to occur in this species.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Collett's snake
Collett's snake. Picha: Taipan198. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Dark brown to black upperparts with pink or cream banding and sides1
  • Irregular cross-shaped bands that are usually orange-red1
  • Pale yellow to orange underparts, often the same colour as the bands1
  • Young snakes are usually the same colour as adults but with brighter shades and more contrast1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It has a similar body structure to the red-bellied black snake, but the two look quite different. Collett's snake is the most colourful of the black snakes in its genus.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Its venom is cytotoxic, which means it damages cells, and it has haemolytic activity, which means it breaks down red blood cells. It may also contain neurotoxins, which attack the nerves. Early symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea and headache. Within 24 hours, severe cases can progress to rhabdomyolysis (muscle breakdown) and acute kidney injury if fluid replacement and antivenom are not given. One strike delivers about 30 milligrams of venom.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

Its bite can be fatal. It was once thought to be only moderately venomous to people, but it is now known to have caused severe envenomation. It is considered the nineteenth most venomous snake in the world.1

Habari njema: madaktari wana dawa (ya kuzuia sumu) au matibabu ya hili.1

Akiuma

  • Fluid replacement and black snake antivenom should be given as soon as possible, because serious kidney damage can occur within 24 hours. Black snake or tiger snake antivenom can be used.1
  • Kubana na kutotikisa: funga bandeji nyororo kwa nguvu juu ya jeraha kisha mguu au mkono mzima, weka banzi, na umweke mtu bila kutikisika kabisa hadi msaada ufike.
  • Usioshe mahali alipoumwa: hospitali inaweza kupima sumu iliyobaki kwenye ngozi ili kuchagua dawa sahihi ya kuzuia sumu.

Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza

Kaa salama

  • Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
  • Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
  • Akikuuma: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.

Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Collett's snake urefu wa takriban 2.6 m (8.5 ft)Baiskeli ya mtu mzima takriban 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Gari takriban 4.5 m (15 ft)
urefu sawa na mbwa 2.5 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 14 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 46 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Collett's snake ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

It is considered the nineteenth most venomous snake in the world.1

2

It is the most colourful member of the black snake genus Pseudechis.1

3

Its attractive markings have made it a popular snake in captivity, even though it is dangerous.1

4

Its closest known relative is the blue-bellied black snake.1

Kuvunja dhana potofu

Dhana potofu: It was once thought to be only moderately venomous to people.

Ukweli: Cases of severe envenomation, including muscle breakdown and kidney injury, are now known.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Pseudechis colletti
Kundi
Nyoka wa Australia
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Australia na Oceania
Watoto
It lays eggs. A clutch can contain up to 20 eggs.1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Collett's snake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Pseudechis colletti (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.

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