Micrurus nebularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elapoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Elapoidea

Familia: Elapidae
Genus: Micrurus
Species: Micrurus nebularis

Name

• Micrurus nebularis Roze, 1989: 9

Holotype: AMNH 103118, ♂.

Type locality: “Vivero Rancho Teja, 3 km east of Ixtlán de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico, 2370 m.”

References

Primary references

• Roze, J.A. 1989. New species and subspecies of coral snakes, genus Micrurus (Elapidae), with notes on type specimens of several species. American Museum Novitates 2932: 1–15. hdl: 2246/5146 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Micrurus nebularis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 May 2018.
• Canseco-Márquez, L. 2007. IUCN: Micrurus nebularis  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T64029A12738193. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64029A12738193.en

Vernacular names

English: Cloud Forest Coral Snake