the root (no rank)
Eukaryota (domain)
Metazoa (kingdom)
Chordata (phylum)
Craniata (subphylum)
Vertebrata (no rank)
Gnathostomata (superclass)
Sarcopterygii (class)
Tetrapoda (no rank)
Amniota (no rank)
Sauropsida (no rank)
Sauria (no rank)
Lepidosauria (superorder)
Squamata (order)
Serpentes (suborder)
Colubroidea (superfamily)
Elapidae (family)
Acanthophiinae (subfamily)
Oxyuranus (genus)
Oxyuranus scutellatus (species)
Oxyuranus scutellatus scutellatus (subspecies)
Australian taipan (primary common name)
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