Micrurus
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(mī-kroor′ŭs)
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[micro- + L. -urus fr. Gr. oura, tail]
A genus of small venomous snakes of the family Elapidae including the coral snakes and found in the southern U.S. and tropical America. -- To view the remaining sections of this topic, please log in or purchase a subscription --
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[micro- + L. -urus fr. Gr. oura, tail]
A genus of small venomous snakes of the family Elapidae including the coral snakes and found in the southern U.S. and tropical America. There's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.
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