Species Aipysurus tenuis Lönnberg & Anderson, 1913
Mjöbergs Sea Snake, Brown-lined Sea Snake, Mjoberg's Seasnake
- Aipsurus tenuis Lönnberg, E. & Andersson, L.G. 1913. Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. III. Reptiles. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(3): 1-173 [13].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHRM 2400 3 specimens, Cape Jaubert, nr Broome, WA.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
NW Shelf, possibly Arafura Sea
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
General References
Cogger, H.G. 1975. The sea snakes of Australia and New Guinea. pp. 59-139 in Dunson, W. (ed.). The Biology of Sea Snakes. Baltimore : University Park Press. (taxonomy)
Smith, L.A. 1974. The sea snakes of Western Australia (Serpentes: Elapidae: Hydrophiinae) with a description of a new subspecies. Records of the Western Australian Museum 3: 93-110 (taxonomy)
Smith, M.A. 1926. Monograph on the Sea Snakes. (Hydrophiidae). London : British Museum xvii 130 pp. (taxonomy)
Common Name References
Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp. [46] (Mjoberg's Seasnake)
Cogger, H.G. 2014. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO publishing 7th edition, pp. xxx+1033. [947] (Mjöbergs Sea Snake)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | SQUAMATA | 02-May-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Feb-2023 | ELAPIDAE Boie, 1827 | 04-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-Feb-2024 | 19-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |