Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Related bibliographies: Reptiles Snakes Elapidae [part 1] (terrestrial species) Central America North America South America Taxonomy of the genus Micrurus Biodiversity of the family Elapidae [terrestrial species] Bibliography of the genus Micrurus (American Coral Snakes) (Reptilia: Serpentes: Elapidae) Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted. Micrurus in general Amaral, A. do 1926. Nota de nomenclatura ophiologica. 1. Sôbre o amprego do nome generico Micrurus em vez de Elaps. Revista do Museu Paulista (São Paulo) 14: 3-6. Amaral, A. do 1926. Studies of Neotropical Ophidia. II. On Micrurus mipartitus and allied forms. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 9: 61-66. Azevedo, A.C.P. 1960. Notes on coral snakes (I-II) (Serpentes-Elapidae). I. About the eggs of coral snakes. II. A new observation of the behaviour of Micrurus frontalis multicinctus and its relationship with folk lore. Iheringia (Zoologia) 14: 1-13. Azevedo, A.C.P. 1961. Notas sôbre cobras corais (Serpentes: Elapidae). IX. Novas series de ovos em cobras corais. Iheringia (Zoologia) 18: Unpaginated. Azevedo, A.C.P. 1961. Notas sôbre cobras corais (Serpentes: Elapidae). VI. Dois casos de anomalias em lepidose em cobra coral. Iheringia (Zoologia) 18: 19-20. Azevedo, A.C.P. 1961. Notas sôbre cobras corais (Serpentes: Elapidae). VII. Um caso de envenenamento por cobra coral. Iheringia (Zoologia) 18: 21-22. Azevedo, A.C.P. 1962. Anomalias observadas em serpentes do genero Micrurus Wagler, 1824 (Serpentes, Elapidae). Iheringia (Zoologia) 26: 1-6. Barrio, A.; Miranda, M.E. 1966. Estudio comparativo morfologico e inmunologico entre las diferentes entidades del genero Micrurus Wagler (Ophidia, Elapidae) de la Argentina. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 33: 869-879. Beckers, G.J.L.; Leenders, T.A.A.M.; Strijbosch, H. 1996. Coral Snake mimicry: live snakes not avoided by a mammalian predator. Oecologia (Heidelberg) 106(4): 461-463. Bosque, R.J.; Noonan, B.P.; Colli, G.R. 2016. Geographical coincidence and mimicry between harmless snakes (Colubridae: Oxyrhopus) and harmful models (Elapidae: Micrurus). Global Ecology and Biogeography 25(2): 218-226. Boulenger, G.A. 1885. [Observations on Lepidosternon and Elaps]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1885(2): 327-328. Brattstrom, B.H. 1955. The coral snake "mimic" problem and protective coloration. Evolution 9: 217-219. Brodie, E.D. 1993. Differential avoidance of Coral Snake banded patterns by free-ranging avian predators in Costa Rica. Evolution 47(1): 227-235. Brodie, E.D.; Janzen, F.J. 1995. Experimental studies of Coral Snake mimicry: generalized avoidance of ringed snake patterns by free-ranging avian predators. Functional Ecology 9(2): 186-190. Brodie, E.D.; Moore, A.J. 1995. Experimental studies of Coral Snake mimicry: do snakes mimic millipedes? Animal Behaviour 49(2): 534-536. Bucaretchi, F.; Hyslop, S.; Vieira, R.J.; Toledo, A.S.; Madureira, P.R.; Capitani, E.M. de 2006. Bites by Coral Snakes (Micrurus spp.) in Campinas, State of Sao Paulo, Southeastern Brazil. Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo 48(3): 141-145. Cunha, O.R. da; Nascimento, F.P. do 1975. Ofidios de Amazonia. 4. As cobras corais (ginero Micrurus) da regiao leste do Para. (Ophidia. Elapidae). Nota preliminar. Publicaci Es Avuls. Mus. Para. Emilio Goeldi 20 [1973]: 273-286. Cunha, O.R. da; Nascimento, F.P. do 1982. Ofidios da Amazonia. 14. As especies de Micrurus, Lachesis e Crotalus do sul do Para e oeste do Maranhao, incluindo area de cerrado deste estado (Ophidia: Elapidae e Viperidae). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi Nova Serie Zoologia 112: 1-58. Dunn, E.R. 1925. The "harmless" coral snake. Science (New York) 62(1605): 308-309. Evans, G.M. 1987. The coral snake question. Herptile 12(3): 105-107, 110. Fernandez, J.A.; Sanchez, O.; Flores-Villela, O.A. 2006. New records of amphibians and reptiles from Tlaxcala, Mexico. Acta Zoologica Mexicana Nueva Serie 22(3): 159-162. Fernandez, P.; Gutierrez, J.M. 2008. Mortality due to snakebite envenomation in Costa Rica (1993-2006). Toxicon 52(3): 530-533. Gadow, H. 1911. Isotely and Coralsnakes. Zoologische Jahrbücher (Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere) (Jena) 31: 1-4. Gehlbach, F.R. 1972. Coral snake mimicry reconsidered: the strategy of self-mimicry. Forma Functio 5(4): 311-320. Gennaro, J.G.; McCollough, N.C. 1966. Further observations on coral snake bites in the United States: symptoms and therapy. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 33: 855-856. Gloyd, H.K. 1938. A case of poisoning from the bite of a black coral snake. Herpetologica 1938(1): 121-126. Greene, H.W. 1976. Coral snake mimicry: does it occur? (Abstract). Herpetological Review 7(2): 85. Greene, H.W.; McDiarmid, R.W. 1981. Coral snake mimicry: does it occur? Science (Washington, D.C.) 213(4513): 1207-1212. Greene, H.W.; Pyburn, W.F. 1973. Comments on aposematism and mimicry among coral snakes. Biologist, Va 55(4): 144-148. Gutierrez, J.M.; Bolanos, R. 1979. Cariotipos de las principales serpientes coval (Elapidae: Micrurus) de Costa Rica. Revista de Biologia Tropical 27(1): 57-73. Gutierrez, J.M.; Solórzano, A.; Cerdas, L.; Vannini, J.P. 1988. Karyotypes of five species of coral snakes (Micrurus). Journal of Herpetology 22(1): 109-112. Hecht, M.K.; Marien, D. 1956. The coral snake mimic problem: a reinterpretation. Journal of Morphology 98: 335-365. Heimes, P. 2009. Echte und Falsche Korallenschlangen. Aquaristik Fachmagazin & Aquarium Heute 41(1)(205): 82-89. Hinman, K.E.; Throop, H.L.; Adams, K.L.; Dake, A.J.; McLauchlan, K.K.; McKone, M.J. 1997. Predation by free-ranging birds on partial Coral Snake mimics: the importance of ring width and color. Evolution 51(3): 1011-1014. Lancini, A.R. 1962. Un cambio de nombre para una serpiente coral (Elapidae: Micrurus) del Peru. Publnes. ocas. Mus. Cienc. nat. Caracas. (Zool.) 3: Unpaginated. Lancini, A.R. 1978. Las serpentes ponzonosas de coral. Natura (Caracas) 63: 32-33. Lee, J.L.; Hernández-Morales, C.; McDiarmid, R.W. 2018. First report on the reproductive biology and diet of two Coral Snake species (Micrurus) from the western Amazon of Peru and Ecuador (Serpentes: Elapidae) using x-radiography. Herpetology Notes 11: 409-412. Leenders, T. 1994. The snakes of Rara Avis, Costa Rica. 1. Coral Snakes (Elapidae, genus Micrurus). Litteratura Serpentium (English Edition) 14(4): 107-115. Lisle, H.F. de 1976. Coral snake mimicry. Herpetology 8(2): 18-24. Marques, O.A.V.; Almeida-Santos, S.M.; Rodrigues, M.G. 2006. Activity patterns in Coral Snakes, genus Micrurus (Elapidae), in South and Southeastern Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 1(2): 114-120. Marques, O.A.V.; Pizzatto, L.; Almeida-Santos, S.M. 2013. Reproductive strategies of New World coral snakes, genus Micrurus. Herpetologica 69(1): 58-66. McCollough, N.C.; Gennaro, J.F. 1963. Coral snake bites in the United States. Journal Florida Med. Ass. 49: 968-972. Mertens, R. 1956. Das Problem der Mimikry bei Korallenschlangen. Zoologische Jahrbücher (Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere) (Jena) 84: 541-576. Mertens, R. 1957. Gibt es eine Mimikry bei Korallenschlangen? Natur und Volk 87: 56-66. Rabosky, A.R.D.; Cox, C.L.; Rabosky, D.L.; Title, P.O.; Holmes, I.A.; Feldman, A.; McGuire, J.A. 2016. 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Schmidt, K.P. 1933. Preliminary account of the coral snakes of Central America and Mexico. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 20: 29-40. Schmidt, K.P. 1936. Notes on Central American and Mexican coral snakes. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 20: 205-216. Schmidt, K.P. 1936. Preliminary account of coral snakes of South America. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 20: 189-203. Schmidt, K.P. 1937. The history of Elaps collaris Schlegel 1837-1937. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 20: 361-364. Schmidt, K.P. 1955. Coral snakes of the genus Micrurus in Colombia. Fieldiana Zoology 34: 337-359. Schmidt, K.P. 1957. The venomous coral snakes of Trinidad. Fieldiana Zoology 39(8): 55-63. Schmidt, K.P.; Smith, H.M. 1943. Notes on coral snakes from Mexico. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 29(2): 25-31. Scrocchi, G. 1990. El genero Micrurus (Serpentes: Elapidae) en la Republica Argentina. 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Natural history notes: Micrurus altirostris (Southern Coral Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 38(2): 209. Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68. Azevedo, A.C.P. 1960. Notes on coral snakes (I-II) (Serpentes-Elapidae). I. About the eggs of coral snakes. II. A new observation of the behaviour of Micrurus frontalis multicinctus and its relationship with folk lore. Iheringia (Zoologia) 14: 1-13. Azevedo, A.C.P. 1961. Notas sôbre cobras corais (Serpentes: Elapidae). V. Interessante contendo estomacal de uma Micrurus frontalis multicinctus. Iheringia (Zoologia) 18: 17-18. Getelina, M.A.; Santos, G. dos; Rocha, M.C. da; Buzatto, I.; Bortoluzzi, R.C. 2018. A new scaping strategie of Micrurus altirostris (Cope, 1860) ( Serpentes, Elapidae) at the Southern Brazil’s Atlantic rainforest. Herpetology Notes 11: 437-439. Lema, T. de 2004. Comentarios sobre a variacao cromatica de Micrurus altirostris (Serpentes, Elapidae) e species simpatricas de Micrurus. Acta Biologica Leopoldensia 26(1): 101-115. Machado, C.S.; Aguiar, L.F.S.; Di-Bernardo, M.; Maciel, R.P. 2005. Natural history notes: Micrurus altirostris (Southern Coral Snake). Arboreality. Herpetological Review 36(2): 195-196. Marques, O.A.V.; Almeida-Santos, S.M.; Rodrigues, M.G. 2006. Activity patterns in Coral Snakes, genus Micrurus (Elapidae), in South and Southeastern Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 1(2): 114-120. Oliveira, L. de; Almeida-Santos, S.M. de; Costa, A.C.O.R. da; Scartozzoni, R.R.; Germano, V.J.; Salomao, M. da G. 2005. Manutencao de serpentes em cativeiro no Instituto Butantan: I - a longevidade do genero Micrurus. Publicacoes Avulsas do Instituto Pau Brasil de Historia Natural 08-09: 55-61. Serafim, H.; Duarte, M.R. 2008. Tail mock-strike and hemipenis display in the Coral Snakes, genus Micrurus (Elapidae): epiphenomenon or deimatic behaviour? Herpetological Bulletin 104: 7-8. Souza, I.F.E.; Silveira Ribeiro, M.R.; Magalhaes, R.; Silva, N.J. da 2003. Natural history notes: Micrurus altirostris (Southern Coral Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 34(2): 151. Vanzolini, P.E. 1953. On the type locality of some Brazilian reptiles and amphibians collected by H.H. Smith and described by E.D. Cope. Copeia 1953: 124-125. Micrurus ancoralis Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68. Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. 2005. Predation upon Amphisbaena fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 by Micrurus ancoralis (Jan, 1872). Herpetozoa 18(1-2): 93-94. Dunn, E.R. 1942. New or noteworthy snakes from Panama. Notulae Naturae (Philadelphia) 108: 1-8. Freile, J.F.; Fletcher-Lazo, G. 2009. Natural history notes: Micrurus ancoralis (Regal Coralsnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 40(1): 99-100. Micrurus annellatus Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68. Bernarde, P.S.; Souza, M.B. de; França, D.P.F. de; Freitas, M.A. de 2012. Micrurus annellatus annellatus (Peters, 1871) (Serpentes: Elapidae): distribution extension in the state of Acre, northern Brazil. Check List 8(3): 516-517. Schmidt, K.P. 1954. The annellated coral snake, Micrurus annellatus Peters. Fieldiana Zoology 34: 319-325. Micrurus averyi Passos, P. 2003. Geographic distribution: Micrurus averyi (Black-headed Coral Snake). Herpetological Review 34(4): 389. Schmidt, K.P. 1939. A new coral snake from British Guiana. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 24: 45-47. Vanzolini, P.E. 1985. Micrurus averyi Schmidt, 1939, in central Amazonia (Serpentes, Elapidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (Sao Paulo) 36(8): 77-85. Velloso Calleffo, M.E. 1997. Geographic distribution: Micrurus averyi (Coral Snake). Herpetological Review 28(4): 210. Micrurus baliocoryphus Lema, T. de 2004. Comentarios sobre a variacao cromatica de Micrurus altirostris (Serpentes, Elapidae) e species simpatricas de Micrurus. Acta Biologica Leopoldensia 26(1): 101-115. Palumbo, E.B.; Cacciali, P. 2005. Natural history notes: Micrurus baliocoryphus (NCN). Diet. Herpetological Review 36(1): 69. Micrurus bocourti Kuch, U.; Freire-L., A. 1998. Human envenomation from the bite of the Ecuadorian Coral Snake Micrurus bocourti (Jan, 1872). The Snake 28(1-2): 41-43. Micrurus boicora Bernarde, P.S.; Batista Turci, L.C.; Abegg, A.D.; Franco, F.L. 2018. A remarkable new species of coralsnake of the Micrurus hemprichii species group from the Brazilian Amazon. Salamandra 54(4): 249-258. Micrurus brasiliensis Bocchiglieri, A.; Reis, M.L. 2008. Natural history notes: Micrurus brasiliensis (Brazilian Coralsnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 39(4): 471. Lima Silveira, A. 2014. Geographic distribution: Micrurus brasiliensis. Herpetological Review 45(1): 95. Micrurus browni Bahena-Basave, H. 1995. Geographic distribution: Micrurus browni (Brown's Coral Snake). Herpetological Review 26(1): 46. Bello-Sánchez, E.A.; Morales-Mávil, J.E.; González-Christen, A.; Cruz-Lira, A.M. 2016. Natural history notes: Micrurus browni (Brown's Coralsnake) and Stenorrhina freminvillei (Freminville's Scorpion-eating Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 47(1): 149. Blaney, R.M.; Blaney, P.K. 1978. Notes on three species of Micrurus (Serpentes: Elapidae) from Mexico. Herpetological Review 9(3): 92. Davis, W.B.; Dixon, J.R. 1959. Snakes of the Chilpancingo region, Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 72: 79-92. Laurent, R.F. 1949. Note sur quelques reptiles appartenant a la collection de l'lnstitut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. III. Formes americaines. Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg. 25(9): 1-20. Mata-Silva, V.; Rocha, A.; DeSantis, D.L.; García-Padilla, E.; Wilson, L.D.; Ramírez-Bautista, A. 2016. Nature notes: Micrurus browni Schmidt and Schmidt, 1943. Diet. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(4): 1020-1022. Mata-Silva, V.; Rocha, A.; DeSantis, D.L.; García-Padilla, E.; Wilson, L.D.; Ramírez-Bautista, A. 2016. Distribution notes: Micrurus browni Cope, 1863. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(4): 1062-1063. McCranie, J.R.; Wilson, L.D. 1991. Geophis fulvoguttatus Mertens and Micrurus browni Schmidt and Smith: additions to the snake fauna of Honduras. Amphibia-Reptilia 12(1): 112-114. Nordgren, M.; Villa, R. 2011. Geographic distribution: Micrurus proximans (Nayarit coralsnake). Herpetological Review 42(3): 394-395. Reyes-Velasco, J.; Grünwald, C.I.; Jones, J.M.; Price, M.S.; Fisher, J.T. 2012. New distributional records for the herpetofauna of Mexico. Herpetological Review 43(3): 451-453. Smith, H.M.; Chrapliwy, P.S. 1958. New and noteworthy Mexican herptiles from the Lidicker Collection. 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