Interesting Facts
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Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Reptilia
(
)
- Reptiles
- Subclass:
Diapsida
(
)
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
(
)
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
(
)
-
- Order:
Squamata
(
)
- Suborder:
Serpentes
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Superfamily:
Colubroidea
(
)
- Family:
Elapidae
(
)
- Subfamily:
Hydrophiinae
(
)
- Genus:
Acanthophis
(
)
- Daudin, 1803
- Specific name:
antarticus
- Scientific name: - Acanthophis antarticus
- Specific name:
antarticus
- Genus:
Acanthophis
(
- Subfamily:
Hydrophiinae
(
- Family:
Elapidae
(
- Superfamily:
Colubroidea
(
- Suborder:
Serpentes
(
- Order:
Squamata
(
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
(
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
(
- Subclass:
Diapsida
(
- Class:
Reptilia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Acanthophis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 5 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. antarcticus (Common Death Adder) · A. antarcticus antarcticus (Common Death Adder) · A. praelongus (Northern Death Adder) · A. pyrrhus (Desert Death Adder) · A. rugosus (Rough-Scaled Death Adder)
More Info
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Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed February 1, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6706493
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14825580
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2079651
