Micrurus distans michoacanensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Holotype: MDUG [lost fide Roze (1996)]

Neoype: MDUG HE 1. [designated by Smith & Necker (1943: 187)]

Type locality: “Estado de Michoacán”, Mexico.

Elaps diastema var. michoacanensis Dugès, 1891: 487 [original combination]
Micrurus diastema michoacanensis — Schmidt & Smith, 1943: 28 [subsequent combination]
Micrurus distans michoacanensis — Zweifel, 1959: 9 [subsequent combination]

Dugès, A.A.D. 1891. Elaps diastema, Var. Michoacanensis A. Dug. La Naturaleza Series 2, 1: 487. BHL Reference page.
Schmidt, K.E. & Smith, H.M. 1943. Notes on coral snakes from México. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 29: 25–31. BHL
Smith, H.M. & Necker, W.L. 1943. Alfredo Dugès types of Mexican reptiles and amphibians. Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas 3(1,2): 179–232.
Zweifel, R.G. 1959. Additions to the herpetofauna of Nayarit, Mexico. American Museum Novitates 1953: 1–13. handle.

English: Michoacan Coral Snake

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