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Uruguayan coral snake

Micrurus altirostris
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Nyoka wa matumbawe KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The Uruguayan coral snake is a venomous snake that lives in southeastern South America. It mostly keeps to forest, where it hunts on the ground among fallen leaves. Its venom is potent, so it is a snake to keep well away from.1

Anaishi
Northeastern Argentina, extreme southern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and Uruguay1
Amerika Kusini
Nyumbani
Its preferred habitat is forest. It is also found, less often, in savanna and grassland. It lives from near sea level up to around 400 m.1
Urefu
80 cm (2.6 ft)3
ukubwa wa kawaida wa mnyama mzima
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 5.1 kwa saa (maili 3.2 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It preys on amphisbaenians (worm lizards) and other snakes.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Uruguayan coral snake
Uruguayan coral snake. Picha: unknown. CC0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • A venomous snake of the family Elapidae1
  • Lives on the ground and forages in plant litter (fallen leaves and debris)1
  • Found only in the southeastern South American countries listed above1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

It has a potent venom. In a laboratory, live snakes were milked for their venom, and the average yield was 8–10 mg.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

Its venom is potent. The estimated lethal dose for an adult human is 5–7 mg.1

Akiuma

  • Mweke mtu bila kutikisika na mtulivu na umpeleke hospitali haraka, hata kama jeraha linaonekana dogo: dalili zinaweza kuanza saa kadhaa baadaye.

Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza

Kaa salama

  • Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
  • Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
  • Akikuuma: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.

Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Uruguayan coral snake urefu wa takriban 80 cm (2.6 ft)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 1.5 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 4 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 71 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Uruguayan coral snake ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Its prey includes worm lizards (amphisbaenians), which are burrowing reptiles that look a little like worms.1

2

It searches for food in the leaf litter on the forest floor.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Micrurus altirostris
Kundi
Nyoka wa matumbawe
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Amerika Kusini
Watoto
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Micrurus altirostris (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus altirostris (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.

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