Micrurus is a genus of venomous coral snakes of the family Elapidae.

[1] Species in the genus Micrurus are endemic to the Americas.

[2] The following 82 species are recognized as being valid.

[1] Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Micrurus.

All species of Micrurus are oviparous (egg-laying).