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Coral snakes are a large group of elapid snakes that can be divided into two distinct groups, the Old World coral snakes and New World coral snakes. There are 27 species of Old World coral snakes, in three genera (Calliophis, Hemibungarus, and Sinomicrurus), and 83 recognized species of New World coral snakes, in two genera (Micruroides and Micrurus).
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.
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 ]
Micrurus helleri, also known commonly as Heller's coral snake and the western ribbon coral snake, is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to South America . [ 1 ]
Micrurus helleri K. Schmidt & F. Schmidt, 1925 – western ribbon coral snake; Micrurus hemprichii (Jan, 1858) – Hemprichi's coral snake; Micrurus hippocrepis (W. Peters, 1862) – Mayan coral snake; Micrurus ibiboboca (Merrem, 1820) – Caatinga coral snake; Micrurus isozonus (Cope, 1860) – equal-banded coral snake, Venezuela coral snake ...
A loose coral snake forced the evacuation of a German apartment building. 10 apartment units evacuated after venomous coral snake slithers out of terrarium Skip to main content
Coral snake. Arizona coral snake; Beddome's coral snake; Brazilian coral snake; Cape coral snake; Eastern coral snake; False coral snake; Harlequin coral snake; High Woods coral snake; Malayan long-glanded coral snake; Texas Coral Snake; Western coral snake; Corn snake. South eastern corn snake; Cottonmouth; Crowned snake; Cuban wood snake
Coral snakes are famously beautiful, with “alternating rings of red, yellow and black completely encircling its slender, cylindrical body.” However, the one found Oct. 19 was bright yellow ...