MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich
Genus: Pseudechis
Classification
:
Snake
(animal group),
Elapidae
(family),
Pseudechis
(genus)
Geographic area:
Indonesia
,
New Guinea
,
Australia
Indicated antivenom:
Nr
Antivenom
Number of holding centres
1.
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
[CSL, Australia]
2 (vials total 6)
2.
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
[CSL, Australia]
3 (vials total 27)
3.
SEA SNAKE ANTIVENOM
[CSL, Australia]
1 (vials total 5)
4.
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
[CSL, Australia]
2 (vials total 12)
5.
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
[CSL, Australia]
4 (vials total 26)
All species and subspecies of genus »Pseudechis«: n=8.
Pseudechis australis
Synonym:
King brown snake, Mulga snake
Geographic area:
Indonesia
,
New Guinea
,
Australia
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
Pseudechis butleri
Synonym:
Butlers snake, Spotted mulga snake
Geographic area:
Australia
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
Pseudechis colletti
Synonym:
Collets snake, Downs Tiger Snake
Geographic area:
Australia
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
Pseudechis guttatus
Synonym:
Spotted black snake
Geographic area:
Australia
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
Pseudechis papuanus
Synonym:
Papuan black snake
Geographic area:
New Guinea
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
Pseudechis porphyriacus
Synonym:
Red bellied black snake
Geographic area:
Australia
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
SEA SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
Pseudechis rossignolii
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM
Pseudechis weigeli
Synonym:
Pygmy Mulga Snake, Weigel's Black Snake
Geographic area:
Australia
Antivenom:
BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM
,
TAIPAN ANTIVENOM
,
TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM