Highlands Copperhead

Austrelaps ramsayi est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Elapidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique d'Australie. Elle se rencontre au Victoria et Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.

The highland copperhead (Austrelaps ramsayi), also known as Ramsay's copperhead, is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae endemic to Australia. Taxonomy Gerard Krefft described the highland copperhead in 1864 as Hoplocephalus ramsayi from a specimen collected in Braidwood, New South Wales. The specific name, ramsayi, is in honour of Edward Pierson Ramsay, who was an Australian ornithologist, herpetologist, and who collected the holotype specimen.

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