Micrurus hippocrepis
Micrurus hippocrepis (Mayan coral snake) is a species of elapid snake, native to Guatemala and Belize.[1] There are no recognized subspecies.[2]
| Micrurus hippocrepis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Elapidae |
| Genus: | Micrurus |
| Species: | M. hippocrepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Micrurus hippocrepis (Peters, 1861) | |
References
- The Reptile Database. Reptarium.cz. Consulted: 2011-09-24
- "Micrurus hippocrepis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
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