Eastern Brown Snake: Adult, head

Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Reptiles (Reptilia)

Order:

Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)

Family:

Venomous snake (Elapidae)

Species:

Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis)

This Photo:

Adult, head

Thank you Matt Campbell for confirming the identification of this species

Ref: "A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia", 2nd Ed. Wilson & Swan. Page 358.
General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), in the Adelaide Hills and elsewhere

This species is classed as

LC (Least Concern)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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