Micrurus stuarti ROZE, 1967

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Higher Taxa	Elapidae, Elapoidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Volcano coral snake, Stuart's Coral Snake
Synonym	Micrurus stuarti ROZE 1967 Micrurus stuarti — WELCH 1994: 89 Micrurus stuarti — ROZE 1996: 221 Micrurus stuarti — WALLACH et al. 2014: 454
Distribution	Guatemala (from San Marcos to at least Suchitepequez) Type locality: Finca La Paz, San Marcos, Guatemala, 1345 meters
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: UMMZ 106708
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Comment	Venomous! Only known from 5 specimens (Roze 1996).
References	Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here Campbell, J.A. & Lamar, W.W. 1989. The Venomous Reptiles of Latin America. Comstock Publishing/Cornell University Press, Ithaca Roze, Jánis A 1967. A checklist of the New World venomous Coral Snakes (Elapidae), with descriptions of new forms. American Museum Novitates (2287): 1-60 - get paper here Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
External links	IUCN Red List https://www.facebook.com/groups/stshc/posts/274784451412827/ Google images

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