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    The coastal taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus), or common taipan, is a species of extremely venomous snake in the family Elapidae. Described by Wilhelm Peters...
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    recognised, one of which, the coastal taipan, has two subspecies. Taipans are some of the deadliest known snakes. The common name, taipan, was coined by anthropologist...
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    The inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), also commonly known as the western taipan, small-scaled snake, or fierce snake, is a species of extremely...
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    encounters humans. Many snake experts have cited the black mamba and the coastal taipan as the world's most dangerous, albeit not the most venomous snakes....
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  • The Central Ranges taipan, or Western Desert taipan (Oxyuranus temporalis), is a species of taipan that was described in 2007 by Australian researchers...
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    from snakebite. In addition, some species, such as the black mamba and coastal taipan, occasionally show some aggression, generally when alarmed or in self-defence...
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  • snake Japanese striped snake Sunbeam snake Taipan Central ranges taipan Coastal taipan Inland taipan Paupan taipan Tentacled snake Tic polonga Tiger snake...
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  • that was isolated from the venom of the coastal taipan Oxyuranus scutellatus or also known as the common taipan. Taipoxin like many other pre-synaptic...
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  • capture a live taipan for research and died from a snakebite in the process of doing so. His work was instrumental in developing a taipan antivenom. After...
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  • 50mins later". Daily Mercury. Retrieved 11 February 2016. "Man bitten by taipan in lounge room dies six days on". ABC News. 27 December 2016. Retrieved...
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    Spotted tree frog Stuttering frog White-lipped tree frog Reptile House Coastal taipan Corn snake Double crested basilisk Dumeril's boa Eastern box turtle...
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    Black-headed python Boyd's forest dragon Broad-shelled turtle Burmese python Coastal taipan Common blue-tongued skink Common death adder Corn snake Cunningham's...
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    (Liasis olivaceus), water python (Liasis fuscus), spotted mulga snake, or coastal taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) where they co-occur. King brown snakes occur...
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  • Inland taipan 8. Common death adder 7. Broad-headed snake 6. Australian copperhead 5. Tiger snake 4. Rough-scaled snake 3. Mulga snake 2. Coastal taipan 1...
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  • Broad-headed snake Brown tree snake Chappell Island tiger snake Coastal taipan Eastern bearded dragon Eastern blue-tongued lizard Eastern brown snake Eastern...
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  • rattlesnake Monocled cobra Corn snake Desert death adder Tiger snake Coastal taipan Fierce snake Red-bellied black snake Amphibians Australian green tree...
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  • experts who checked the NYSE system - but he turns up dead, bitten by a coastal taipan. Sherlock then identifies his murderous partner, a cook who worked for...
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  • python Olive python Water python Carpet python Amethystine python Dugite Coastal taipan Common death adder Brown tree snake Tiger snake King brown snake Lizards...
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  • Canadian politician Charles Tanner (herpetologist) (1911–1996); see Coastal taipan Charles M. Tanner (1919–2006), screenwriter and playwright Charlie Tanner...
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    acacia, and banksias. Fauna includes wallabies, bandicoots, goannas, coastal taipans, and mound-building termites.: 648  The drier, southern parts of the...
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    Blue-bellied black snake Brown tree snake Burmese python Central netted dragon Coastal taipan Common death adder Corn snake Cunningham's skink Diamond python Eastern...
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  • python (three subspecies are kept at the park: northwestern, coastal and jungle) Coastal taipan Collett's snake Common death adder Eastern brown snake Fierce...
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  • mainland tiger snake) Oxyuranus scutellatus (coastal taipan) Oxyuranus temporalis (Central Ranges taipan) Pseudechis australis (king brown, mulga snake)...
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    Black-headed python Bredl's carpet python Children's python Coastal taipan Eastern brown snake Inland taipan King brown snake Northern carpet python Northern death...
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    company's taipan from 1970 (aged 31) to 1975 and was the 6th Keswick to be taipan of the company. His brother Simon was the company's taipan from 1983...
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  • (Portuguese deus) pidgin: business (English) sabbee: to know (Portuguese saber) taipan: supercargo (Cantonese) two muchee: extremely (English too much) Constructions...
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  • snake tested, and the third most venomous snake overall, behind the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus, LD50=0.025 mg/kg) and the eastern brown snake...
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    front edge of the eye and are angled backwards; some elapids (Acanthophis, taipan, mamba, and king cobra) have long fangs on quite mobile maxillae and can...
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    considered the world's second-most venomous land snake after the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), based on its LD50 value (subcutaneous) in mice...
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  • from 2024. The Army is replacing its fleet of ARH Tiger attack and MRH-90 Taipan utility helicopters earlier than planned. The ARH Tiger was scheduled to...
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