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''Elapognathus'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of snakes of the
family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
Elapidae Elapidae (, commonly known as elapids ; grc, ἔλλοψ ''éllops'' "sea-fish") is a family of snakes characterized by their permanently erect fangs at the front of the mouth. Most elapids are venomous, with the exception of the genus Emydoce ...
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Species

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Elapognathus coronatus The crowned snake (''Elapognathus coronatus'') is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to southwestern Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying ...
'' (Schlegel, 1837) * '' Elapognathus minor'' (Günther, 1863)


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q210191 Snake genera Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Taxonomy articles created by Polbot