Texas Coralsnake (Micrurus tener tener)

Created: December 20th, 2015 - 11:54 AM
Last Modified: December 20th, 2015 - 11:54 AM Entered by: Tom Lott
Record 243249

Country: United States		State: Texas	County: Bandera County	Time: 2015-05-26 17:00:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: Male	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: Juniper-oak savanna/ pasture
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: -----	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: -----		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: 1330.00ft	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

Adult male killed by property owner; well-developed visceral fat bodies; Mass: 44.1 g; TTL: 61.0 cm; TAIL: 8.1 cm; Stomach: partially digested Scincella lateralis w/ four small shelled eggs, presumably also of that species. Thanks to Jim & Marie Carson for saving specimen for me.

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Comments

Posted by Lawrence Erickson on Dec 21, 2015 at 11:44 AM

Great documentation. Good to see the snake didn't totally go to waste.