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Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Elapoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Elapidae
Genus: Micrurus
Species: Micrurus fulvius
Name
Micrurus fulvius (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Holotype: unknown, probably lost fide Roze (1996: 177).
- Type locality: “Carolina”, restricted to “Charleston, South Carolina” by Schmidt (1953).
Combinations
- Coluber fulvius Linnaeus, 1766: 381 [original combination]
- Elaps fulvius — Fitzinger, 1826: 61 [subsequent combination]
- Vipera fulvia — Harlan, 1827: 364 [subsequent combination]
- Micrurus fulvius — Stejneger & Barbour, 1917: 106 [subsequent combination]
References
Primary references
- Linnaeus, C. 1766. Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 1): 1–532. BHL Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Micrurus fulvius. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 June 2020.
- Hammerson, G.A. 2007. IUCN: Micrurus fulvius (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T64025A12737582. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64025A12737582.en
- Micrurus fulvius – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
English: Eastern Coral Snake
español: Serpiente-coralillo arlequín
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