Subspecies Brachyurophis fasciolatus fasciolatus (Günther, 1872)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Rhinelaps fasciolatus Günther, A. 1872. Seventh account of new species of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 9: 13-37 [34, pl. 5 fig. B].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1946.1.19.12, Perth, WA.

Generic Combinations

• Vermicella fasciolata fasciolata (Günther, 1872). —
  Storr, G.M. 1968. The genus Vermicella (Serpentes: Elapidae) in Western Australia and the Northern Territory. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 50(3): 80-92 [1967 on title page] [86]
• Brachyurophis fasciolatus fasciolatus (Günther, 1872).
• Simoselaps fasciolatus fasciolatus (Günther, 1872).
• Simoselaps fasciolatus (Günther, 1872). —
  Cogger, H.G. 1975. The Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. Sydney : A.H. & A.W. Reed 584 pp. (new combination)
• Brachyurophis fasciolatus (Günther, 1872). —
  Storr, G.M., Smith, L.A. & Johnstone, R.E. 2002. Snakes of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 2 Ed., pp. 309.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Murchison (MUR), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Desert, fossorial, nocturnal, open heath, open scrub, predator, tall shrubland, woodland.

History of changes