Brown-headed snake

Brown-headed snake
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Elapidae
Genus:	Furina
Species:	F. tristis
Binomial name
Furina tristis Günther, 1858

The brown-headed snake (Furina tristis) is a small venomous reptile native to the Cape York peninsula in northeastern Australia. ^[2]

References

1. Tallowin, O.; O'Shea, M.; Hoskin, C.; Vanderduys, E.; Amey, A.; Couper, P. (2018). "Furina tristis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T42493112A42493123. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T42493112A42493123.en . Retrieved 18 August 2023.
2. Australian Biological Resources Study (19 March 2013). "Species Furina tristis Günther, 1858". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 29 October 2017.