found: 93-1912: Roze, J.A. Coral snakes, 1994(genus Micrurus, the American coral snakes)
found: Standard common and current sci. names for N. Am. amphibians and reptiles, 1978:p. 31 (Micrurus, Eastern coral snakes)
found: Coborn, J. The atlas of snakes of the world, 1991:p. 441 (Micrurus; also lists Leptomicrurus, considered by most authorities a synonym of Micrurus)
found: ITIS, June 9, 2016(Micrurus is also a variant of Microtus, a genus of voles)
found: Phone call to W.R. Heyer, curator, amphibians & reptiles, Smithsonian, 5/6/93(Smithsonian treats Micrurus and Leptomicrurus as separate genera)