Dunmall's snake

Dunmall's snake (Furina dunmalli) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Etymology
The specific name, dunmalli, is in honor of William "Bill" Dunmall, who collected the type specimen.

Geographic range
F. dunmalli has a patchy distribution in southeastern Queensland and the border area with New South Wales from Yelarbon; Texas, Queensland; and Ashford. Westerly distribution is in the Carnarvon National Park, and north to Rockhampton on the coast, and Clermont west of the Great Dividing Range.

Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of F. dunmalli are forest and shrubland, at altitudes of 200 –.

Behavior
F. dunmalli is terrestrial and nocturnal.

Diet
F. dunmalli preys upon small lizards.

Reproduction
F. dunmalli is oviparous.