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Micrurus Isozonus
''Micrurus'' is a genus of Venomous snake, venomous coral snakes of the Family (biology), family Elapidae. Geographic range Species in the genus ''Micrurus'' are Endemism, endemic to the Americas. Species The following 83 species are recognized as being valid. *''Micrurus albicinctus'' Afrânio Pompílio Gastos do Amaral, Amaral, 1925 *''Micrurus alleni'' Karl Patterson Schmidt, K. Schmidt, 1936 *''Micrurus altirostris'' (Edward Drinker Cope, Cope, 1860) *''Micrurus ancoralis'' Giorgio Jan, Jan, 1872 *''Micrurus annellatus'' Wilhelm Peters, W. Peters, 1871 *''Micrurus averyi'' K. Schmidt, 1939 *''Micrurus baliocoryphus'' (Cope, 1862) *''Micrurus bernadi'' (Cope, 1887) *''Micrurus bocourti'' (Jan, 1872) *''Micrurus bogerti'' Janis Roze, Roze, 1967 *''Micrurus boicora'' *''Micrurus brasiliensis'' Roze, 1967 *''Micrurus browni'' K. Schmidt & Hobart Muir Smith, H.M. Smith, 1943 *''Micrurus carvalhoi'' Roze, 1967 *''Micrurus camilae'' species:Juan Manuel Renjifo, Renjifo & species:Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Fulvius
''Micrurus fulvius'', commonly known as the eastern coral snake, Behler John L.; King, F. Wayne (1979). ''The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians''. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 743 pp., 657 color plates. LCCCN 79-2217. . (''Micrurus fulvius'', p. 681 + Plates 617, 618). common coral snake, American cobra, Wright, Albert Hazen; Wright, Anna Allen (1957). ''Handbook of Snakes of the United States and Canada''. Ithaca and London: Comstock Publishing Associates. (7th printing, 1985). 1,105 pp. (in 2 volumes). . (''Micrurus fulvius'', pp. 890–897, Map 63, Figures 256–257). and more, is a species of highly venomous coral snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to the southeastern United States. It should not be confused with the scarlet snake (''Cemophora coccinea'') or scarlet kingsnake (''Lampropeltis elapsoides''), which are harmless mimics. No subspecies are currently recognized. Description ''M. fulvius'' is generally less tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Altirostris
''Micrurus altirostris'' is a species of coral snake in the family Elapidae Elapidae (, commonly known as elapids ; grc, ἔλλοψ ''éllops'' "sea-fish") is a family of snakes characterized by their permanently erect fangs at the front of the mouth. Most elapids are venomous, with the exception of the genus Emydoce .... References altirostris Snakes of South America Reptiles of Argentina Reptiles of Brazil Reptiles of Paraguay Reptiles of Uruguay Reptiles described in 1835 {{Elapidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulo S
Paulo is a Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, and Italian masculine given name equivalent to English Paul. Notable people with the name include: * Paulo Jr. *Paulo Jr. (footballer) * Paulo Almeida, Brazilian footballer * Paulo André Cren Benini (born 1983), Brazilian football defender *Paulo Angeles (born 1997), Filipino actor, singer and dancer *Paulo Avelino (born 1988), Filipino actor and film actor *Paulo de Carvalho (born 1947), Portuguese singer-songwriter and actor *Paulo Coelho (born 1947), Brazilian lyricist and novelist *Paulo Fernando Craveiro, Brazilian author *Paulo Freire (1921–1997), Brazilian educator and philosopher *Paulo R. Holvorcem, Brazilian amateur astronomer, a prolific discoverer of asteroids *Paulo Jorge (other) * Paulo Kanoa (1802–1885), Governor of Kauaʻi * Paulo P. Kanoa (1832–1895), Governor of Kauaʻi *Paulo Miklos (born 1959), Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, musician and actor *Paulo Antonio de Oliveira (born 1982), Brazilian football str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Boicora
''Micrurus boicora'' is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to Brazil. Geographic range ''M. boicora'' is known from southern Rondônia and northern Mato Grosso, Brazil. (''Micrurus boicora'', new species). (in English, with an abstract in Portuguese). Taxonomy ''M. boicora'' is a member of the '' Micrurus hemprichii'' species complex. Description ''M. boicora'' can be distinguished from its congeners by its dark dorsal coloration, thin white rings, a reddish ring around the neck, and bright orange-red on the tail. Its ventral coloration is dark with white splotches and a reddish gular Gular is of or pertaining to the throat In vertebrate anatomy, the throat is the front part of the neck, internally positioned in front of the vertebrae. It contains the pharynx and larynx. An important section of it is the epiglottis, separatin ... area. References External links * Micrurus Snakes of South America Reptiles of Brazil Endemic fau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janis Roze
Jānis Arnolds Roze, born in Latvia in 1926, is a herpetologist and Professor of Biology Emeritus of City College and Graduate School of the City University of New York.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . ("Roze", p. 228). He was professionally associated with the American Museum of Natural History and the United Nations. A founder of the International Center for Integrative Studies, he published several books and narrated several videos on Creative Evolution. He co-edited ''What Does it Mean to Be Human''. Biography A short résumé from the "Be Human" film site of The Ecological Institute of Búzios, Atlantic Rain Forest, Brazil: *Fulbright Senior Scholar. *Co-Director of UASD International Exchange Program of University of New York. *Advisor at United Nations Center of Science and Technology. *Member of the expert group of UN for the establishment of a new in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Bogerti
Bogert's coral snake (''Micrurus bogerti'') is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to southern Mexico. Etymology The specific name, ''bogerti'', is in honor of American herpetologist Charles Mitchill Bogert.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Micrurus bogerti'', p. 30). Geographic range ''M. bogerti'' is native to the Pacific coast of Oaxaca in Mexico, ranging from Puerto Angel to San Pedro Tapanatepec. Habitat Known from a few specimens from four localities, ''M. bogerti'' is found in tropical deciduous forest, dry coastal forest, and scrub forest. Description ''M. bogerti'' has a black snout, followed by a yellow parietal band, followed by a black nuchal band. The body is red with 16–19 black rings. The black rings, which are narrower than the red spaces between them, are edged with yellow or white rings which are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Bocourti
''Micrurus'' is a genus of venomous coral snakes of the family Elapidae. Geographic range Species in the genus ''Micrurus'' are endemic to the Americas. Species The following 83 species are recognized as being valid. *'' Micrurus albicinctus'' Amaral, 1925 *'' Micrurus alleni'' K. Schmidt, 1936 *''Micrurus altirostris'' (Cope, 1860) *'' Micrurus ancoralis'' Jan, 1872 *'' Micrurus annellatus'' W. Peters, 1871 *'' Micrurus averyi'' K. Schmidt, 1939 *'' Micrurus baliocoryphus'' (Cope, 1862) *'' Micrurus bernadi'' (Cope, 1887) *'' Micrurus bocourti'' (Jan, 1872) *''Micrurus bogerti'' Roze, 1967 *''Micrurus boicora'' *'' Micrurus brasiliensis'' Roze, 1967 *'' Micrurus browni'' K. Schmidt & H.M. Smith, 1943 *'' Micrurus carvalhoi'' Roze, 1967 *'' Micrurus camilae'' Renjifo & Lundberg, 2003 *'' Micrurus circinalis'' ( A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854) *''Micrurus clarki'' K. Schmidt, 1936 *'' Micrurus collaris'' (Schlegel, 1837) *'' Micrurus corallinus'' ( Merre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Bernadi
''Micrurus bernadi'' is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to eastern Mexico. There are currently no recognized subspecies. Etymology The specific name, ''bernadi'', is in honor of French physician Santiago Bernad, who collected the type specimen.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael. (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Micrurus bernadi'', p. 24). Geographic range Within Mexico, ''M. bernadi'' is found from eastern Hidalgo southward to northern Puebla and parts of northwestern Veracruz. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''M. bernadi'' is forest. Reproduction ''M. bernadi'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaurs, dinosaurs (including birds), and m .... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Baliocoryphus
''Micrurus baliocoryphus'' is a species of coral snake in the family Elapidae. Like the other members of its family, it is venomous. It is found in South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the sou .... References baliocoryphus Snakes of South America Reptiles of Argentina Reptiles of Brazil Reptiles of Paraguay Reptiles described in 1862 {{Elapidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Averyi
''Micrurus averyi'', also known commonly as Avery's coral snake and the black-headed coral snake, is a species of coral snake, a venomous snake in the genus ''Micrurus'' of the family Elapidae. The species is indigenous to northern South America. Etymology The specific name, ''averyi'', is in honor of American financier Sewell Avery, who funded the expedition during which the holotype was collected. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Micrurus averyi'', p. 13). Geographic range ''M. averyi'' is found in southern Guyana (in the headwaters of Courantyne River), southern Suriname, and Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Mato Grosso). Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''M. averyi'' is forest, at altitudes of . Description The head of ''M. averyi'' is almost completely black, and there is no nuchal ring. The relatively few black rings on the body are not grouped in triads. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Peters
Wilhelm Karl Hartwich (or Hartwig) Peters (22 April 1815 in Koldenbüttel – 20 April 1883) was a German naturalist and explorer. He was assistant to the anatomist Johannes Peter Müller and later became curator of the Berlin Zoological Museum. Encouraged by Müller and the explorer Alexander von Humboldt, Peters travelled to Mozambique via Angola in September 1842, exploring the coastal region and the Zambesi River. He returned to Berlin with an enormous collection of natural history specimens, which he then described in ''Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique... in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 ausgeführt'' (1852–1882). The work was comprehensive in its coverage, dealing with mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, river fish, insects and botany. He replaced Martin Lichtenstein as curator of the museum in 1858, and in the same year he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. In a few years, he greatly increased the Berlin Museum's herpetol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micrurus Annellatus
''Micrurus annellatus'', commonly known as Annellated coral snake, is a species of venomous elapid snake native to southeastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, Bolivia, and western Brazil. There are three recognized subspecies, including the nominate subspecies described here. Subspecies There are 3 recognized subspecies: *''Micrurus annellatus annellatus'' (Peters, 1871) *'' Micrurus annellatus balzanii'' (Boulenger, 1898) *'' Micrurus annellatus bolivianus'' ( Roze, 1967) Common names Annellated coral snake. In Spanish: ''cobra-coral anelada'', ''coral anilada'', ''naca-naca''. Description The Annellated coral snake can grow to , but most are closer to . Its color pattern may vary between subspecies: overall dark blue to black, with narrow rings of white, yellow, pale blue (''M. a. annellatus''), or dull red (''M. a. balzani''). Tricolored specimens are black, red, & yellow and color patterns do not occur in "triads". Habitat It is mainly found in montane wet forest and cloud f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
