Species Demansia angusticeps (Macleay, 1888)

CAVS: 5137

Diemenia angusticeps Macleay, W. 1888. Notes on some ophidians from King's Sound, north-west Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 3: 416-418 [417].
Type data:
Holotype AM R31921, 'vicinity of King's Sound', WA.

Generic Combinations

Demansia angusticeps (Macleay, 1888). —
Shea, G.M. & Scanlon, J.D. 2007. Revision of the Small Tropical Whipsnakes previously referred to Demansia oliviacea (Gray, 1842) and Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) (Squamata: Elapidae). Records of the Australian Museum 59(2): 117-142

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA

WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP)

General References

Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. In, Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp. [221] (as junior homonym of Demansia olivaceea (Gray, 1842))

Shea, G.M. & Scanlon, J.D. 2007. Revision of the Small Tropical Whipsnakes previously referred to Demansia oliviacea (Gray, 1842) and Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) (Squamata: Elapidae). Records of the Australian Museum 59(2): 117-142 [119] (revised status)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024		26-Aug-2013	MODIFIED
08-Mar-2011		08-Mar-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)