Coastal Taipan (species: Oxyuranus scutellatus) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Oxyuranus scutellatus
Coastal Taipan


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Elapidae
Genus Oxyuranus
Species Oxyuranus scutellatus
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 300 cm (Length of specimen)

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Distribution


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