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Northern Desert Banded Snake (Simoselaps anomalus)

Northern Desert Banded Snake

Simoselaps anomalus

About the Northern Desert Banded Snake

Simoselaps anomalus, also known as the northern desert banded snake, is a species of mildly venomous burrowing snake that is endemic to Australia.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Northern Desert Banded Snake?

The scientific name of the Northern Desert Banded Snake is Simoselaps anomalus.

How many Northern Desert Banded Snake sightings have been recorded?

25 observations of the Northern Desert Banded Snake have been recorded on iNaturalist.

25 observations on iNaturalist
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