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Micrurus ibiboboca (Caatinga Coral Snake)

Synonyms: Elaps gravenhorstii (heterotypic); Elaps ibiboboca; Elaps macgravii; Elaps marcgravii

Wikipedia Abstract

Micrurus ibiboboca (Caatinga coral snake) is a coral snake in the family Elapidae. It occurs in eastern Brazil, south of the Amazon. Micrurus ibiboboca is often confused with the widespread species Micrurus lemniscatus.
View Wikipedia Record: Micrurus ibiboboca

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  450 grams
Litter Size [1]  4
Maximum Longevity [1]  10 years
Venomous [2]  Yes

Ecoregions

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Atlantic Forest Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay No

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
2Living Hazards Database, Armed Forces Pest Management Board, U.S. Army Garrison - Forest Glen
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0