Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)

Predation upon Micrurus coral snakes is rarely seen, and therefore seldom reported. In this work we document a new predation record of Micrurus cf. carvalhoiby Cariama cristata, thus contributing with information about the trophic relationship between this venomous snake species and its p...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Augusto Pereira Coelho Dias, Eduarda Melo de Abreu Vieira, Clodoaldo Lopes de Assis, Renato Neves Feio
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Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2022-10-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/95720/91476
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description Predation upon Micrurus coral snakes is rarely seen, and therefore seldom reported. In this work we document a new predation record of Micrurus cf. carvalhoiby Cariama cristata, thus contributing with information about the trophic relationship between this venomous snake species and its predators.
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spelling doaj-art-6e711da60f4f44e6a2829a6cc1304f7f2025-08-20T03:46:07ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCaldasia0366-52322357-37592022-10-01452377379https://doi.org/10.15446/caldasia.v45n2.95720Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)Marcelo Augusto Pereira Coelho Dias0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7210-8729Eduarda Melo de Abreu Vieira1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3159-2905Clodoaldo Lopes de Assis2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5009-2706Renato Neves Feio3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3607-2896Universidade Federal de ViçosaUniversidade Federal de ViçosaUniversidade Federal de ViçosaUniversidade Federal de ViçosaPredation upon Micrurus coral snakes is rarely seen, and therefore seldom reported. In this work we document a new predation record of Micrurus cf. carvalhoiby Cariama cristata, thus contributing with information about the trophic relationship between this venomous snake species and its predators.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/95720/91476red-legged seriemacoral snakediettrophic ecology
spellingShingle Marcelo Augusto Pereira Coelho Dias
Eduarda Melo de Abreu Vieira
Clodoaldo Lopes de Assis
Renato Neves Feio
Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)
Caldasia
red-legged seriema
coral snake
diet
trophic ecology
title Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)
title_full Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)
title_fullStr Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)
title_full_unstemmed Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)
title_short Predation of Micrurus cf. carvalhoi (Serpentes: Elapidae) by Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes: Cariamidae)
title_sort predation of micrurus cf carvalhoi serpentes elapidae by cariama cristata cariamiformes cariamidae
topic red-legged seriema
coral snake
diet
trophic ecology
url https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/95720/91476
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