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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Hydrophis elegans (Gray, 1842)
  • AFD
Published in:CAVS 2006, "Census of Australian Vertebrate Species"
Synonym Source
Leioselasma elegans (Gray, 1842) synonym
  • AFD
Published in:Kharin, V.E. 1984, "A review of sea snakes of the group Hydrophis sensu lato (Serpentes, Hydrophiidae). 3. The genus Leioselasma", Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, vol. 63, no. 10, 1535-1546
Distira grandis Boulenger, 1896 synonym
  • AFD
Published in:Boulenger, G.A. 1896, Catalogue of Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). 3, xiv 727 pp. 25 pls, British Museum, London p293
Aturia elegans Gray, 1842 synonym
  • AFD
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1842, "Monographic synopsis of the water snakes, or the family Hydridae", Ed. Gray, J.E. (ed.), The Zoological Miscellany, 59-68, Treuttel, Würz & Co., London p61
Indigenous Knowledge Name Source
Kwobidak Maambakoort Noorn
Common Name Source
Elegant Sea Snake Australia Australia
Elegant Sea Snake Australia Australia
  • AFD
Name Source
Hydrophis elegans (Gray, 1842) accepted
  • AFD
Identifier Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9311dc52-5361-46d2-be0d-c10e07d5ae04 Scientific Name current
  • AFD
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/516ba354-04c6-4bc6-a941-6598a115e015 Taxon unknown
  • AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:516ba354-04c6-4bc6-a941-6598a115e015 Taxon LSID unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/516ba354-04c6-4bc6-a941-6598a115e015 Taxon current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/516ba354-04c6-4bc6-a941-6598a115e015 Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
39125021 CAAB Code current
  • CAAB

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
Gnathostomata
class
REPTILIA
subclass
LEPIDOSAURIA
order
SQUAMATA
suborder
SERPENTES
family
ELAPIDAE
subfamily
Hydrophiinae
genus
Hydrophis
species
Hydrophis elegans
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