Micrurus distans Kennicott, 1860 is a animal in the Elapidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Micrurus distans Kennicott, 1860

Micrurus distans Kennicott, 1860

Micrurus distans, the clear-banded or West Mexican coral snake, is an elapid snake found in Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Family
Genus
Micrurus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Micrurus distans Kennicott, 1860

Micrurus distans, commonly known as the clear-banded coral snake or West Mexican coral snake, is a species of snake belonging to the family Elapidae. This species can be found in Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › › Elapidae › Micrurus

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