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Eastern Coralsnake

Micrurus fulvius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Elapidae ›Genus: Micrurus

About

Micrurus fulvius, the Eastern coral snake, common coral snake, American cobra, or more, is a species of venomous elapid snake 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eastern Coralsnake?
The scientific name of Eastern Coralsnake is Micrurus fulvius.
What kingdom does Eastern Coralsnake belong to?
Eastern Coralsnake belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eastern Coralsnake belong to?
Eastern Coralsnake belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eastern Coralsnake belong to?
Eastern Coralsnake belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Eastern Coralsnake belong to?
Eastern Coralsnake belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Eastern Coralsnake belong to?
Eastern Coralsnake belongs to the family Elapidae.
What genus does Eastern Coralsnake belong to?
Eastern Coralsnake belongs to the genus Micrurus.