AnAge entry for Notechis scutatus

Classification (HAGRID: 03456)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Elapidae
                    Genus: Notechis
Species
Notechis scutatus
Common name
Mainland tiger snake
Synonyms
Notechis ater, Naja scutata, Notechis scutatus niger, Notechis scutatus humphreysi

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
14.1 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 485
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
288 days
Male sexual maturity
240 days
Adult weight

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 700644
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8663
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