Micrurus potyguara Pires et al., 2014

Type locality. Mata do Buraquinho, João Pessoa, state of Paraíba, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 106A). Restricted to the northernmost portion of the Atlantic Forest (Plt. 106A) at low elevations (Plt. 106B). Observed in the field in forest (Pires et al., 2014; Silva Jr. et al., 2016).