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Micruroides is a genus of venomous coral snake in the family Elapidae. The genus is monotypic, containing only the species Micruroides euryxanthus. Micruroides euryxanthus, commonly known as the Sonoran coral snake, western coral snake or the Arizona coral snake, is endemic to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States.
The coral snake population is most dense in the southeastern United States. The Arizona coral snake is classified as a separate species and genus and is found in central and southern Arizona, extreme southwestern New Mexico and southward to Sinaloa in western Mexico. It occupies arid and semiarid regions in many different habitat types ...
Arizona coral snake; Mexican vine snake; Tropical vine snake; Sidewinder Rattlesnake; Grand Canyon Rattlesnake; Arizona Black Rattlesnake; Great Basin Rattlesnake
The eastern variety, which is one of 70 species of coral snakes in the Americas, is found in the Coastal Plain from Louisiana to the Carolinas and throughout Florida.
Texas has the most snakes in the United States but if you want to talk about venomous snakes, you have to look to Arizona, which has — wait for it — 19 of the country’s 20 dangerous snakes.
Micrurus fulvius, commonly known as the eastern coral snake, [3] common coral snake, American cobra, [4] and more, is a species of highly venomous coral snake in the family Elapidae. The family also contains the cobras and sea snakes . [ 5 ]
A loose coral snake forced the evacuation of a German apartment building.
Western coral snakes United States (Arizona, southwestern New Mexico), Mexico (Sonora, Sinaloa) Micrurus: Wagler, 1824 83 51 coral snakes Southern North America, South America Naja: Laurenti, 1768 39 3 cobras Africa, Asia Neelaps (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854) 2 0 Australia Notechis: Boulenger, 1896 1 0 tiger snake