Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Order Squamata Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Serpentes | |
Similar Micrurus browni, Micrurus averyi, Roatan coral snake |
Micrurus bernadi is a species of venomous elapid snake, endemic to eastern Mexico. There are currently no recognized subspecies.
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Etymology
The specific name, bernadi, is in honor of French physician Santiago Bernad, who collected the type specimen.
Geographic range
Within Mexico M. bernadi is found from eastern Hidalgo southward to northern Puebla and parts of northwestern Veracruz.
References
Micrurus bernadi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA