Northern Tree Snake (species: Dendrelaphis calligastra) in Strathburn Station (Gaia Guide)
Dendrelaphis calligastra
Northern Tree Snake


©Anne: Northern Tree Snake at Lizard Island showing distinctive stripe through eye

©John Hill: Northern Tree Snake (Dendrelaphis calligastra) showing distinctive eye stripe

©John Hill: Northern Tree Snake (Dendrelaphis calligastra)
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Colubridae
Genus Dendrelaphis
Species Dendrelaphis calligastra

Colours

                                       

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 120 cm (Length of specimen)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

  • Limpus, C.H. (1982). The reptiles of Lizard Island, Herpetofauna, 13(2): 1-6. LIRS catalog number 73.