National Risk Assessment: Moderate
This compilation brings together the Round 6 Vertebrate Risk Assessments. It spans seven ‘Amazonian’ conure species, the Horse (Equus caballus), and the Black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata).
It also covers four ‘central South American’ conures and four ‘Rattlesnake’ species, including Crotalus adamanteus, Crotalus atrox, Crotalus durissus and Crotalus lepidus.
National Incursion Response Plan – Terrestrial Snakes
Compiled by Dr Michelle Christy and endorsed by the Invasive Animals and Plant Committee (IPAC). This Plan should be used by Incursion Response Specialists and professional snake handlers only. – 2016