The specific name, clarki, is in honor of Dr. Herbert Charles Clark (1877–1960), who was Director of Laboratories and Preventive Medicine for United Fruit Company, and then was Director of Gorgas Memorial Laboratory (1929–1954), in Panama.[2]
^ abcBatista, A.; García Rodríguez, A.; Saborío, G.; Vargas Álvarez, J.; Acosta Chaves, V.; Rivas, G.; Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, P.; Caicedo, J.; Renjifo, J. (2014). "Micrurus clarki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T203624A2769200. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T203624A2769200.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN978-1-4214-0135-5. (Micrurus clarki, p. 54).
^ abSpecies Micrurus clarki at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
Further readingedit
Freiberg M (1982). Snakes of South America. Hong Kong: T.F.H. Publications. 189 pp. ISBN0-87666-912-7. (Micrurus clarki, p. 114).
Savage JM (2002). The Amphibians and Reptiles of Costa Rica: A Herpetofauna between Two Continents, between Two Seas. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press. 954 pp. ISBN0-226-73537-0.
Schmidt KP (1936). "Notes on Central American and Mexican Coral Snakes". Zoological Series of Field Museum of Natural History20: 205–216. (Micrurus clarki, new species, pp. 211–212).
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micrurus, clarki, also, known, commonly, clark, coral, snake, species, venomous, snake, family, elapidae, species, native, central, america, northwestern, south, america, conservation, statusleast, concern, iucn, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotaking. Micrurus clarki also known commonly as Clark s coral snake is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae The species is native to Central America and northwestern South America Micrurus clarkiConservation statusLeast Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ReptiliaOrder SquamataSuborder SerpentesFamily ElapidaeGenus MicrurusSpecies M clarkiBinomial nameMicrurus clarkiSchmidt 1936 Contents 1 Etymology 2 Geographic range 3 Habitat 4 Behavior 5 Reproduction 6 References 7 Further readingEtymology editThe specific name clarki is in honor of Dr Herbert Charles Clark 1877 1960 who was Director of Laboratories and Preventive Medicine for United Fruit Company and then was Director of Gorgas Memorial Laboratory 1929 1954 in Panama 2 Geographic range editM clarki is found in western Colombia Valle del Cauca Department Panama Darien Gap and southeastern Costa Rica 3 Habitat editThe preferred natural habitat of M clarki is forest at altitudes of 2 900 m 6 6 2 952 8 ft 1 Behavior editM clarki is fossorial 1 Reproduction editM clarki is oviparous 3 References edit a b c Batista A Garcia Rodriguez A Saborio G Vargas Alvarez J Acosta Chaves V Rivas G Gutierrez Cardenas P Caicedo J Renjifo J 2014 Micrurus clarki IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014 e T203624A2769200 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2014 3 RLTS T203624A2769200 en Retrieved 18 November 2021 Beolens Bo Watkins Michael Grayson Michael 2011 The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press xiii 296 pp ISBN 978 1 4214 0135 5 Micrurus clarki p 54 a b Species Micrurus clarki at The Reptile Database www reptile database org Further reading editFreiberg M 1982 Snakes of South America Hong Kong T F H Publications 189 pp ISBN 0 87666 912 7 Micrurus clarki p 114 Savage JM 2002 The Amphibians and Reptiles of Costa Rica A Herpetofauna between Two Continents between Two Seas Chicago and London University of Chicago Press 954 pp ISBN 0 226 73537 0 Schmidt KP 1936 Notes on Central American and Mexican Coral Snakes Zoological Series of Field Museum of Natural History 20 205 216 Micrurus clarki new species pp 211 212 nbsp This Elapidae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Micrurus clarki amp oldid 1214229806, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
