Micrurus lemniscatus

Micrurus lemniscatus

Taxonavigation

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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
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
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 lemniscatus

Name

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Micrurus lemniscatus (Linnaeus, 1758) [conserved name]

  • Lectotype: NHR Lin-93 (formerly MAFR), ♂. [designated by Roze (1989: 14)]
  • Type locality: “Asia” in error fide Roze (1967: 32).
  • Paralectotypes: NHR Lin-94 and NHR Lin-95, same data as the lectotype.
  • Placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Opinion 1201 (1982: 22).

Combinations

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  • Coluber lemniscatus Linnaeus, 1758: 224 [original combination]
  • Natrix lemniscataLaurenti, 1768 [subsequent combination]
  • Elaps lemniscatusSchneider, 1801 [subsequent combination]
  • Vipera lemniscataDaudin, 1803 [subsequent combination]
  • Micrurus lemniscatusBeebe, 1919 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names

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English: South American Coral Snake
suomi: Eteläamerikankorallikäärme
українська: Аспід стрічковий
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