Micrurus hippocrepis

Micrurus hippocrepis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Vertebrata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Elapidae
Genus:	Micrurus
Species:	M. hippocrepis
Binomial name
Micrurus hippocrepis (Peters, 1861)

The Mayan coral snake (Micrurus hippocrepis) is a species of elapid snake, native to Guatemala and Belize.^[1] There are no recognized subspecies.^[2]

References

1. ^ The Reptile Database. Reptarium.cz. Consulted: 2011-09-24
2. ^ "Micrurus hippocrepis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=700594. Retrieved 24 September 2011.