Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   REPTILES   (REPTILIA)
Order   LIZARDS AND SNAKES   (SQUAMATA)
Family   SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORAL   (ELAPIDAE)
Subfamily   SNAKES - COBRAS AND CORALS - NEW WORLD   (ELAPIDAE NEW WORLD)
Species 
Common name: SNAKE - ARIZONA CORAL
Scientific name: MICRUROIDES EURYXANTHUS
Common name: SNAKE - EASTERN CORAL
Scientific name: MICRURUS FULVIUS
Common name: SNAKE - TEXAS CORAL
Scientific name: MICRURUS FULVIUS TENERE
Common name: CORAL MACHO
Scientific name: MICRURUS NIGROCINCTUS NIGROCINTUS