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Sinomicrurus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Reptilia

Family
  
Elapidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Scaled reptiles

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Suborder
  
Serpentes

Subfamily
  
Elapinae

Rank
  
Genus

Sinomicrurus Sinomicrurus macclellandi The Reptile Database

Similar
  
Sinomicrurus macclellandi, Calliophis, Hemibungarus, Sinomicrurus sauteri, Sinomicrurus hatori

Sinomicrurus japonicus


Sinomicrurus is a genus of venomous elapid snakes, one of several genera commonly known as Asian coral snakes or oriental coral snakes. The genus includes five subtropical species found in Asia. Molecular and morphological analysis suggest this new genus is part of the family Elapidae.

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Species and subspecies

  • Sinomicrurus hatori (Takahashi, 1930) (Taiwan)
  • Sinomicrurus japonicus (Günther, 1868) – Japanese coral snake (Ryukyu Islands)
  • Sinomicrurus japonicus boettgeri (Fritze, 1894)
  • Sinomicrurus japonicus japonicus (Günther, 1868)
  • Sinomicrurus japonicus takarai (Ota, Ito & Lin, 1999)
    • Sinomicrurus Sinomicrurus macclellandi swinhoei MacClelland39s Coral Snake

  • Sinomicrurus kelloggi (Pope, 1928) – Kellogg's coral snake (Vietnam, Laos, China)
  • Sinomicrurus macclellandi (J.T. Reinhardt, 1844) – MacClelland's coral snake (India , Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan)

    • Sinomicrurus Reptile of Hong Kong
  • Sinomicrurus macclellandi iwasakii (Maki, 1935)
  • Sinomicrurus macclellandi macclellandi (J.T. Reinhardt, 1844)
  • Sinomicrurus macclellandi swinhoei (Van Denburgh, 1912)
  • Sinomicrurus macclellandi univirgatus (Günther, 1858)
  • Sinomicrurus sauteri (Steindachner, 1913) (Taiwan)

    • Sinomicrurus 20110902 Sinomicrurus macclellandi Skink Chen Flickr

    Nota bene: An authority (binomial or trinomial) in parentheses indicates that the taxon (species or subspecies) was originally described in a genus other than Sinomicrurus.

    Sinomicrurus Sinomicrurus sauteri Taiwan Coral Snake

    Sinomicrurus Sinomicrurus macclellandi swinhoei MacClelland39s Coral Snake

    Sinomicrurus MacClelland39s Coral Snake Sinomicrurus macclellandi iNaturalistorg

    Sinomicrurus httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

    References

    Sinomicrurus Wikipedia
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