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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: April 12th, 2025.


Taxonomy of the family Elapidae [terrestrial species]
Bibliography of the genus Paroplocephalus
Biodiversity of the family Elapidae [terrestrial species]








Genus
Paroplocephalus

Lake Cronin Snake

Cronin-Giftnatter

Lake Cronin-giftsnog

2000 Paroplocephalus Keogh, Scott & Scanlon (type species: Brachyaspis atriceps Storr 1980)
Contents: 1 species, which is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: As for the single species.

Meristic and other data
of the world's snakes.
Compiled by
V. Wallach
Key to abbreviations


Head drawings of the
genus Paroplocephalus.
Compiled by
V. Wallach

Paroplocephalus atriceps

Lake Cronin Snake

Cronin-See-Giftnatter

Lake Cronin-giftsnog

1980 Brachyaspis atriceps Storr
Notechis atriceps Storr 1982
Echiopsis atriceps Cogger, Cameron & Cogger 1983
Denisonia atriceps Storr 1984
Suta ? atriceps Hutchinson 1990
Paroplocephalus atriceps Keogh, Scott & Scanlon 2000

Distribution: Australia (Western Australia).