IRMNG - Parasuta Worrell, 1961

IRMNG taxon details

Parasuta Worrell, 1961

IRMNG_ID

1287678 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1287678)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Elapidae Boié, 1827

Direct children (10)

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Species Parasuta dwyeri (Worrell, 1956)
Species Parasuta flagellum (McCoy, 1878)
Species Parasuta gouldii (J.E. Gray, 1841)
Species Parasuta monachus (Storr, 1964)
Species Parasuta nigriceps (Gunther, 1863)
Species Parasuta spectabilis (Krefft, 1869)
Species Parasuta bushi Bush, 2003 accepted as Suta spectabilis Krefft, 1869
Species Parasuta harveyi Wells & Wellington, 1995 accepted as Parasuta flagellum (McCoy, 1878)
Species Parasuta nigrostriata Worrell, 1961 accepted as Rhinoplocephalus nigrostriatus Krefft, 1864
Species Parasuta robertsoni Wells & Wellington, 1985 accepted as Parasuta dwyeri (Worrell, 1956)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Parasuta Worrell, 1961. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287678 on 2026-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (5)

basis of record CoL2006/EMBL Reptiles [details]

name verified source Maryan, B.; Brennan, I. G.; Hutchinson, M. N.; Geidans, L. S. (2020). What's under the hood? Phylogeny and taxonomy of the snake genera Parasuta Worrell and Suta Worrell (Squamata: Elapidae), with a description of a new species from the Pilbara, Western Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4778(1): 1-47., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4778.1.1 [details]

current name source as per included species [details]

extant flag source CoL2006/EMBL Reptiles [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]