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- Inland_taipan abstract "The inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), also commonly known as the western taipan, the small-scaled snake, or the fierce snake, is a highly venomous snake of the taipan (Oxyuranus) genus, and is endemic to semi-arid regions of central east Australia. Aboriginal Australians living in those regions named the snake Dandarabilla. It was first described by Frederick McCoy in 1879 and then by William John Macleay in 1882, but for the next 90 years, it was a mystery species to Western Science. No more specimens were found, and virtually nothing was added to knowledge of this species until its rediscovery in 1972.The inland taipan is considered the most venomous snake in the world; based on the median lethal dose value in mice, Its venom, drop for drop, is by far the most toxic of any snake – much more so than even sea snakes. And it has the most toxic venom of any reptile when tested on human heart cell culture. Unlike most snakes, the inland taipan is a specialist mammal hunter so its venom is specially adapted to kill warm-blooded species. It is estimated that one bite possesses enough lethality to kill at least 100 full grown men, and, depending on the nature of the bite, it has the potential to kill someone in as little as 30 to 45 minutes if left untreated. It is an extremely fast and agile snake which can strike instantly with extreme accuracy, often striking multiple times in the same attack, and it envenoms in almost every case.Although highly venomous and a capable striker, contrary to the rather aggressive natured coastal taipan, the inland taipan is usually quite a shy and reclusive snake, with a placid disposition, and prefers to escape from trouble. However, it will defend itself and strike if provoked, mishandled, or prevented from escaping. Also because it lives in such remote locations, the inland taipan seldom comes in contact with people; therefore it is not considered the most deadly snake in the world overall, especially in terms of disposition and human deaths per year. The word "fierce" from its alternative name describes its venom, not its temperament.".
- Inland_taipan binomialAuthority Frederick_McCoy.
- Inland_taipan class Reptile.
- Inland_taipan family Elapidae.
- Inland_taipan genus Taipan.
- Inland_taipan kingdom Animal.
- Inland_taipan order Snake.
- Inland_taipan order Squamata.
- Inland_taipan phylum Chordate.
- Inland_taipan phylum Vertebrate.
- Inland_taipan synonym "(F. McCoy, 1879)".
- Inland_taipan synonym "(Macleay, 1882)".
- Inland_taipan synonym "(— Boulenger, 1896)".
- Inland_taipan synonym "(— Covacevich et al., 1981)".
- Inland_taipan synonym "(— Kinghorn, 1955)".
- Inland_taipan synonym "(— Worrell, 1963 )".
- Inland_taipan synonym "*Diemenia ferox".
- Inland_taipan synonym "*Diemenia microlepidota".
- Inland_taipan synonym "*Oxyuranus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan synonym "*Oxyuranus scutellatus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan synonym "*Parademansia microlepidota".
- Inland_taipan synonym "*Pseudechis microlepidotus / Pseudechis ferox".
- Inland_taipan thumbnail Fierce_Snake-Oxyuranus_microlepidotus.jpg?width=300.
- Inland_taipan wikiPageExternalLink 02Chapters_1-3.pdf.
- Inland_taipan wikiPageExternalLink ?reptile=venomous_snakes&animal=fierce_snake.
- Inland_taipan wikiPageExternalLink absolutely-wild-visuals.
- Inland_taipan wikiPageExternalLink taipan.htm.
- Inland_taipan wikiPageExternalLink animals.asp?catID=16&ID=112.
- Inland_taipan wikiPageExternalLink watch?v=OzIzeFPCFWI&feature=youtu.be&t=1m12s.
- Inland_taipan wikiPageID "1687186".
- Inland_taipan wikiPageRevisionID "606110762".
- Inland_taipan binomial "Oxyuranus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan classis Reptile.
- Inland_taipan familia Elapidae.
- Inland_taipan genus "Oxyuranus".
- Inland_taipan hasPhotoCollection Inland_taipan.
- Inland_taipan imageCaption "Oxyuranus microlepidotus at Australia Zoo".
- Inland_taipan imageWidth "250".
- Inland_taipan name "Inland taipan".
- Inland_taipan ordo Squamata.
- Inland_taipan phylum Chordate.
- Inland_taipan rangeMap "Fierce Snake Range.jpg".
- Inland_taipan rangeMapCaption "General range of inland taipan . The current, documented range of the species is more limited".
- Inland_taipan rangeMapWidth "250".
- Inland_taipan regnum "Animalia".
- Inland_taipan species "O. microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan subordo Snake.
- Inland_taipan subphylum Vertebrate.
- Inland_taipan synonyms "(F. McCoy, 1879) *Diemenia ferox".
- Inland_taipan synonyms "(Macleay, 1882) *Pseudechis microlepidotus / Pseudechis ferox".
- Inland_taipan synonyms "(— Boulenger, 1896) *Parademansia microlepidota".
- Inland_taipan synonyms "(— Covacevich et al., 1981)".
- Inland_taipan synonyms "(— Kinghorn, 1955) *Oxyuranus scutellatus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan synonyms "(— Worrell, 1963 ) *Oxyuranus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan synonyms "*Diemenia microlepidota".
- Inland_taipan subject Category:Animals_described_in_1879.
- Inland_taipan subject Category:Citation_overkill.
- Inland_taipan subject Category:Elapidae_by_common_name.
- Inland_taipan subject Category:Reptiles_of_Australia.
- Inland_taipan subject Category:Taipans.
- Inland_taipan type Animal.
- Inland_taipan type Eukaryote.
- Inland_taipan type Reptile.
- Inland_taipan type Species.
- Inland_taipan type Organism.
- Inland_taipan comment "The inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), also commonly known as the western taipan, the small-scaled snake, or the fierce snake, is a highly venomous snake of the taipan (Oxyuranus) genus, and is endemic to semi-arid regions of central east Australia. Aboriginal Australians living in those regions named the snake Dandarabilla. It was first described by Frederick McCoy in 1879 and then by William John Macleay in 1882, but for the next 90 years, it was a mystery species to Western Science.".
- Inland_taipan label "Inland taipan".
- Inland_taipan label "Inlandtaipan".
- Inland_taipan label "Inlandtaipan".
- Inland_taipan label "Oxyuranus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan label "Oxyuranus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan label "Oxyuranus microlepidotus".
- Inland_taipan label "Tajpan pustynny".
- Inland_taipan label "Taïpan du désert".
- Inland_taipan label "Жестокая змея".
- Inland_taipan label "內陸太攀蛇".
- Inland_taipan sameAs Inlandtaipan.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Oxyuranus_microlepidotus.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Oxyuranus_microlepidotus.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Taïpan_du_désert.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Oxyuranus_microlepidotus.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Inlandtaipan.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Tajpan_pustynny.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Oxyuranus_microlepidotus.
- Inland_taipan sameAs m.05nfc9.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Q72934.
- Inland_taipan sameAs Q72934.
- Inland_taipan wasDerivedFrom Inland_taipan?oldid=606110762.
- Inland_taipan depiction Fierce_Snake-Oxyuranus_microlepidotus.jpg.
- Inland_taipan isPrimaryTopicOf Inland_taipan.
- Inland_taipan name "Inland taipan (fierce snake)".