Micrurus scutiventris

Micrurus scutiventris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Micrurus
Species:
M. scutiventris
Binomial name
Micrurus scutiventris
(Cope, 1869)

Micrurus scutiventris, the little black coral snake or pygmy black-backed coral snake, is a species of snake of the family Elapidae.[2]

The snake is found in Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gagliardi, G.; Gonzales, L.; Nogueira, C.; Valencia, J. (2019). "Micrurus scutiventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T44581913A44581920. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T44581913A44581920.en. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Micrurus scutiventris". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 December 2021.