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.
The specific name, bernadi, is in honor of French physician Santiago Bernad, who collected the type specimen.
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TerrestrialTerrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land (e.g., cats, ants, snails), as compared with aquatic animals, which liv...
Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive...
Precocial species are those in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching. Precocial species are normall...
Venom is a type of poison, especially one secreted by an animal. It is delivered in a bite, sting, or similar action. Venom has evolved in terrestr...
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starts withWithin Mexico, M. bernadi is found from eastern Hidalgo southward to northern Puebla and parts of northwestern Veracruz.
The preferred natural habitat of M. bernadi is forest.
M. bernadi is oviparous.