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Bibliography of the genus
Chironius (Sipos)
(Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae)
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Chironius in general
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Bailey, J.R. 1955. The snakes of the genus Chironius in southeastern South America. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 571: 1-21.
Cunha, O.R. da; Nascimento, F.P. do 1982. Ofidios da Amazonia. 18. O genero Chironius Fitzinger, na Amazonia oriental (Ophidia: Colubridae). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi Nova Serie Zoologia 119: 1-17.
Cunha, O.R. da; Nascimento, F.P. do 1983. Ofidios da Amazonia. 15. As especies de Chironius da Amazonia oriental (Para, Amapa e Maranhao). (Ophidia: Colubridae). Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 46 [1982]: 139-172.
Dixon, J.R.; Wiest, J.A.; Cei, J.M. 1993. Revision of the Neotropical snake genus Chironius Fitzinger (Serpentes, Colubridae). Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali Monografie (Turin) 13: 1-280.
Donoso-Barros, R. 1969. Contribution al conocimiento del genero Chironius (Serpentes: Colubridae). Boletin de la Sociedad de Biologia de Concepcion 41: 189-197.
Goldberg, S.R. 2007. Note on reproduction of whipsnakes, genus Chironius (Serpentes: Colubridae), from Costa Rica. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 42(9): 148-149.
Hamdan, B.; Pereira, A.G.; Loss-Oliveira, L.; Rödder, D.; Schrago, C.G. 2017. Evolutionary analysis of Chironius snakes unveils cryptic diversity and provides clues to diversification in the Neotropics. Molecular Phylogenetics & Evolution 116: 108-119
Henderson, R.W. 2004. Lesser Antillean snake faunas: distribution, ecology, and conservation concerns. Oryx 38(3): 311-320.
Hollis, J.L. 2006. Phylogenetics of the genus Chironius Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes, Colubridae) based on morphology. Herpetologica 62(4): 435-453.
Klaczko, J.; Montingelli, G.G.; Zaher, H. 2014. A combined morphological and molecular phylogeny of the genus Chironius Fitzinger, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171(3): 656-667.
Müller, P. 1969. Zur Verbreitung der Gattung Chironius auf den südbrasilianischen Inseln. (Serpentes, Colubridae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 50: 133-141.
Peters, W.C.H. 1868. Über neue Säugethiere (Colobus, Rhinolophus, Vesperus) und neue oder weniger bekannte Amphibien (Hemidactylus, Herpetodryas, Spilotes, Elaphis, Lamprophis, Erythrolamprus). Monatsberichte der Königlich Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1868(December): 637-642.
Torres-Carvajal, O.; Echevarría, L.Y.; Lobos, S.E.; Venegas, P.J.; Kok, P.J.R. 2018. Phylogeny, diversity and biogeography of Neotropical Sipo Snakes (Serpentes: Colubrinae: Chironius). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 130 [2019]: 315-329.
Wiest, J.A. 1979. Revision of the Neotropical snake genus Chironius Fitzinger (Serpentes, Colubridae). Dissertation Abstracts International (B) 39(10): 4773.
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Chironius bicarinatus
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Almeida, L.D.S.; Almeida, L.H. de; Pedrozo, M.; Toledo Moroti, M. de 2018. Natural history notes: Chironius bicarinatus (Two-headed Sipo). Diet. Herpetological Review 49(4): 750.
Almeida-Santos, S.M.; Marques, O.A.V. 2002. Male-male ritual combat in the colubrid snake Chironius bicarinatus from the Atlantic Forest, southeastern Brazil. Amphibia-Reptilia 23(4): 528-533.
Bovo, R.P.; Sueiro, L.R. 2012. Records of predation on Itapotihyla langsdorffi (Anura: Hylidae) by Chironius bicarinatus (Serpentes: Colubridae) with notes on foraging substrate. Herpetology Notes 5: 291-292.
Carreira, S.; Lombardo, I. 2007. Geographic distribution: Chironius bicarinatus (Two-keeled Whipsnake). Herpetological Review 38(1): 102.
Carvalho-Silva, S.P. de; Fernandes, R. 1994. Natural history notes: Chironius bicarinatus (NCN). Foraging behavior. Herpetological Review 25(1): 27.
Guimaraes, M.; Gaiarsa, M.P.; Cavalheri, H.B. 2014. Morphological adaptations to arboreal habitats and heart position in species of the Neotropical Whipsnakes genus Chironius. Acta Zoologica (Copenhagen) 95(3): 341-346.
Marques, O.A.V.; Almeida-Santos, S.M.; Rodrigues, M.; Camargo, R. 2009. Mating and reproductive cycle in the Neotropical colubrid snake Chironius bicarinatus. South American Journal of Herpetology 4(1): 76-80.
Marques, O.A.V.; Falcetti, C.A.; Ribeiro, R.A.K.; Pereira, D.N. 2004. Natural history notes: Bothrops Jararacussu (Jararacussu). Ophiophagy. Herpetological Review 35(1): 58.
Oliveira, S.V. de 2008. Observaçao do comportamento predatorio de Chironius bicarinatus (Serpentes, Colubridae) em Hypsiboas pulchellus (Anura, Hylidae), serra do sudeste, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Biodiversidade Pampeana 6(2): 1-3.
Tonini, J.F.R.; Moraes Carao, L. de; Souza Pinto, I. de; Gasparini, J.L.; Reis Leite, Y.L.; Costa, L.P. 2010. Non-volant tetrapods from Reserva Biologica de Duas Bocas, State of Espirito Santo, southeastern Brazil. Biota Neotropica 10(3): 339-351.
Zocche, J.J.; Ceron, K.; Schmidt Gonzaga, G.; Plucenio, G.P.; Carvalho, F. 2018. Predation on Chironius bicarinatus (Wied, 1820) (Serpentes: Colubridae) by a Roadside Hawk Rupornis magnirostris (Gmelin, 1788) (Aves: Accipitridae). Herpetology Notes 11: 129-131.
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Chironius brazili
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Hamdan, B.; Fernandes, D.S. 2015. Taxonomic revision of Chironius flavolineatus (Jan, 1863) with description of a new species (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 4012(1): 97–119.
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Chironius carinatus
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Alemán, C. 1952. Apuntes sobre reptiles y anfibios de la region Baruta-El Hatillo. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 12(31): 11-30.
Alemán, C. 1953. Contribution al estudio de los reptiles y batracios de la Sierra de Perija. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 13(35): Unpaginated.
Dunn, E.R. 1947. Snakes of the Lérida Farm (Chiriqui Volcano, western Panamá). Copeia 1947: 153-157.
Goeldi, E.A. 1897. Die Eier von 13 brasilianischen Reptilien, nebst Bemerkungen über Lebens- und Fortpflanzungsweise letzterer. Zoologische Jahrbücher (Syst.) 10: 640-676.
Goldberg, S.R. 2007. Note on reproduction of whipsnakes, genus Chironius (Serpentes: Colubridae), from Costa Rica. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 42(9): 148-149.
Henderson, R.W.; Nickerson, M.A.; Ketcham, S. 1976. Short term movements of the snakes Chironius carinatus, Helicops angulatus and Bothrops atrox in Amazonian Peru. Herpetologica 32(3): 304-310.
Prado, A.; Hoge, A.R. 1947. Observações sobre serpentes do Peru, com a descrição de uma nova especie. Ciencia (Mexico) 8(6-9): 180.
Schmidt, K.P.; Walker, W.F. 1943. Peruvian snakes from the University of Arequipa. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 24: 279-296.
Shreve, B. 1947. On Venezuelan reptiles and amphibians collected by Dr. G. Kugler. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard 99(5): 517-537.
Sousa, J.C.; Santos, F.P.; Sanches, P.R.; Costa-Campos, C.E.; Nunes, A.L.S. 2018. Natural history notes: Chironius carinatus (Amazon Whipsnake). Predation. Herpetological Review 49(2): 336.
Werner, F. 1910. Über neue oder seltene Reptilien des Naturhistorischen Museums in Hamburg. Hamburg Jahrb. wiss. Anst. 26 [1908-1909]: 205-247.
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Chironius challenger
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Kok, P.J.R. 2010. A new species of Chironius Fitzinger, 1826 (Squamata: Colubridae) from the Pantepui region, northeastern South America. Zootaxa 2611: 31-44.
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Chironius diamantina
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Fernandes, D.S.; Hamdan, B. 2014. A new species of Chironius Fitzinger, 1826 from the state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 3881(6): 563-575.
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Chironius exoletus
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Frota, J.G. da; Yuki, R.N. 2002. Geographic distribution: Chironius exoletus (Green Keeled Racer). Herpetological Review 33(1): 67.
Guimaraes, M.; Gaiarsa, M.P.; Cavalheri, H.B. 2014. Morphological adaptations to arboreal habitats and heart position in species of the Neotropical Whipsnakes genus Chironius. Acta Zoologica (Copenhagen) 95(3): 341-346.
Gusmao, A.C.; Casagrande, L.P.; Silva, A.M. da; Crispin, M.A.; Fereira-García, J.R.; Souza, M.R. de; Suzeck, E.; Bernarde, P.S. 2011. Natural history notes: Chironius exoletus (Vine Snake). Reproductive behavior. Herpetological Review 42(2): 284.
Köhler, J. 2010. Chironius exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Fortsetzung von Seite 3). Elaphe 18(2): 74.
Lema, T. de; Ibarra Vieria, M.; Leitao de Araujo, M. 1984. Fauna reptiliana do norte da Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 2(4): 203-227.
Mendes Castanho, L. 1996. Natural history notes: Phyllomedusa distincta (Leaf-frog). Predation. Herpetological Review 27(3): 141.
Rodrigues, M.G. 2008. Chironius exoletus (common whipsnake): prey and possible diet convergence. Herpetological Bulletin 105: 41-42.
Rojas-Runjaic, F.J.M.; Infante-Rivero, E.E. 2006. Reptilia, Squamata, Colubridae, Chironius exoletus: distribution extension, new state record. Check List 2(3): 82-83.
Starace, F. 1998. Contribution to the study of the snakes of French Guyana. III. The presence of Chironius exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758) in French Guyana. Litteratura Serpentium (English Edition) 18(1): 13-16.
Sudré, V.; Curcio, F.F.; Sales-Nunes, P.M.; Pellegrino, K.C.M.; Rodrigues, M.T. 2017. Who is the Red-bearded Snake, anyway? Clarifying the taxonomic status of Chironius pyrrhopogon (Wied, 1824) (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 4319(1): 143–156.
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Chironius flavolineatus
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Albuquerque, S. de; Freitas, M.A. de 2011. Geographic distribution: Chironius flavolineatus (Liana Snake). Herpetological Review 42(4): 570-571.
Aximoff, I.; Cintra, H.; Pontes, J. 2017. Natural history notes: Chironius flavolineatus (Boettger's Sipo). Diet and habitat use. Herpetological Review 48(1): 205.
Borges-Nojosa, D.M.; Cassiano Lima, D. 2009. Geographic distribution: Chironius flavolineatus (cipo snake). Herpetological Review 40(2): 237.
Colli, G.R.; Peres, A.K. 1997. Geographic distribution: Chironius flavolineatus. Herpetological Review 28(3): 158.
Colli, G.R.; Peres, A.K. 1998. Geographic distribution: Chironius flavolineatus (Cobra-cipo, Boettger's Sipo). Herpetological Review 29(1): 53.
Espinoza, N.C. de 1977. New records of colubrid snakes from Peru, with notes on their ecology and distribution. Herpetological Review 8(3): 3.
Feio, R.N.; Santos, P.S.; Fernandes, R.; Freitas, T.S. de 1999. Natural history notes: Chironius flavolineatus (NCN). Courtship. Herpetological Review 30(2): 99.
Hamdan, B.; Fernandes, D.S. 2015. Taxonomic revision of Chironius flavolineatus (Jan, 1863) with description of a new species (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 4012(1): 97–119.
Hamdan, B.; Scali, S.; Fernandes, D.S. 2014. On the identity of Chironius flavolineatus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 3794(1): 134-142.
Pinto, R.R.; Fernandes, R.; Marques, O.A.V. 2008. Morphology and diet of two sympatric colubrid snakes, Chironius flavolineatus and Chironius quadricarinatus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Amphibia-Reptilia 29(2): 149-160.
Pinto, R.R.; Marques, O.A.V.; Fernandes, R. 2010. Reproductive biology of two sympatric colubrid snakes, Chironius flavolineatus and Chironius quadricarinatus, from the Brazilian cerrado domain. Amphibia-Reptilia 31(4): 463-473.
Piratelli, A.J.; Pereira, M.R.; Cordeiro Siqueira, M.A. 1996. Predation of Chironius flavolineatus (Squamata: Colubridae) by Nystalus maculatus (Piciformes: Bucconidae). Ararajuba 4(2): 113.
Rufray, V.; Thonnel, A.; Cobigo, M. 2015. Découverte d’une nouvelle espèce de serpent en Guyane française: Chironius flavolineatus Jan, 1863. Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France 154: 71-73.
Sawaya, R.J.; Spina, F.; Monteiro, C.S.; Oliveira, J.L.; Brasileiro, C.A. 2003. Natural history notes: Chironius flavolineatus (NCN). Predation. Herpetological Review 34(4): 371-372.
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Chironius flavopictus
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Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68.
Saenger, M. von; Ray, J.M. 2016. Geographic distribution: Chironius flavopictus (Sipo Keelback). Herpetological Review 47(1): 83.
Werner, F. 1910. Über neue oder seltene Reptilien des Naturhistorischen Museums in Hamburg. Hamburg Jahrb. wiss. Anst. 26 [1908-1909]: 205-247.
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Chironius foveatus
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Guimaraes, M.; Gaiarsa, M.P.; Cavalheri, H.B. 2014. Morphological adaptations to arboreal habitats and heart position in species of the Neotropical Whipsnakes genus Chironius. Acta Zoologica (Copenhagen) 95(3): 341-346.
Mallet-Rodrigues, F.; Noronha, M.L.M. de 2014. Natural history notes: Chironius foveatus (South American Sipo). Diet. Herpetological Review 45(1): 141-142.
Muscat, E.; Entiauspe-Neto, O.M. 2016. Natural history notes: Chironius foveatus (Atlantic Forest Sipo Snake). Defensive behavior. Herpetological Review 47(3): 475.
Rocha, C.F.D.; Vrcibradic, D.; Sluys, M. van 1999. Natural history notes: Chironius multiventris foveatus (NCN). Prey. Herpetological Review 30(2): 99-100.
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Chironius fuscus
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Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68.
Bringsøe, H. 1999. Herpetologi i Fransk Guyana. 1. Harmonika-positur hos snoge. [Herpetology in French Guiana. 1. The accordion posture of snakes]. (In Danish, English summary). Nordisk Herpetologisk Forening 42(5): 130-135.
Dunn, E.R. 1947. Snakes of the Lérida Farm (Chiriqui Volcano, western Panamá). Copeia 1947: 153-157.
Guimaraes, M.; Gaiarsa, M.P.; Cavalheri, H.B. 2014. Morphological adaptations to arboreal habitats and heart position in species of the Neotropical Whipsnakes genus Chironius. Acta Zoologica (Copenhagen) 95(3): 341-346.
Nascimento, L.P.; Siqueira, D.M.; Santos-Costa, M.C. dos 2013. Diet, reproduction, and sexual dimorphism in the Vine Snake, Chironius fuscus (Serpentes: Colubridae), from Brazilian Amazonia. South American Journal of Herpetology 8(3): 168-174.
Silva-Ferreira, D.S.; Sousa, J.C.; Costa-Campos, C.E. 2017. Natural history notes: Chironius fuscus (Brown Sipo). Diet. Herpetological Review 48(1): 206.
Souza Filho, G.A. de; Moura-Leite, J.C. de; Grochoski, M.E.; Abrahão-Morato, S.A. 2012. Chironius fuscus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpentes: Colubridae): distribution extension, new state record and variation in southern Brazil. Check List 8(6): 1315-1318.
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Chironius grandisquamis
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Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68.
Boulenger, G.A. 1915. Descriptions of a new Amphisbæna and a new snake discovered by Dr. H.G.F. Spurrell in southern Colombia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1915(4): 659-661.
Goldberg, S.R. 2007. Note on reproduction of whipsnakes, genus Chironius (Serpentes: Colubridae), from Costa Rica. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 42(9): 148-149.
López Guevara, H.J.; Ubeda-Olivas, M.F.; Cruz, J.; Sunyer, J. 2015. Distribution notes: Chironius grandisquamis (Peters, 1868). Mesoamerican Herpetology 2(4): 543-544.
Moss, W.; Fitzgerald, K. 1987. Geographic distribution: Chironius grandisquamis. Herpetological Review 18(1): 20.
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Chironius laevicollis
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Costa, A.C.O.R. da; Hauzman, E.; Scartozzoni, R.R. 2005. Chironius laevicollis (pale-necked whipsnake): reproduction. Herpetological Bulletin 92: 26-27.
Espinoza, N.C. de 1977. New records of colubrid snakes from Peru, with notes on their ecology and distribution. Herpetological Review 8(3): 3.
Guimaraes, M.; Gaiarsa, M.P.; Cavalheri, H.B. 2014. Morphological adaptations to arboreal habitats and heart position in species of the Neotropical Whipsnakes genus Chironius. Acta Zoologica (Copenhagen) 95(3): 341-346.
Marques, O.A.V.; Puorto, G. 1996. Geographic distribution: Chironius laevicollis (Brazilian Cipo). Herpetological Review 27(4): 212.
Marques, O.A.V.; Sazima, I. 2003. Ontogenetic color changes may strengthen suggestion about systematic affinities between two species of Chironius (Serpentes, Colubridae). Phyllomedusa 2(1): 65-67.
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Chironius maculoventris
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Marra Santos, F.J.; Repenning, M.; Beier, C.; Funk Pontes, G.M. 2015. First record of Chironius maculoventris Dixon, Wiest & Cei, 1993 (Squamata: Serpentes: Colubridae) in Brazil. Herpetology Notes 8: 169-171.
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Chironius monticola
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Espinoza, N.C. de 1977. New records of colubrid snakes from Peru, with notes on their ecology and distribution. Herpetological Review 8(3): 3.
Maddock, S.T.; Tolhurst, B.; Brown, M.; Peck, M.; Villacis Pérez, E.; Noe Morales, J. 2011. Body bending behaviour: more widespread than previously thought? New reports from two snake species of Northwest Ecuador. Herpetology Notes 4: 79-81.
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Chironius multiventris
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Embert, D. 2002. Geographic distribution: Chironius multiventris multiventris (Cobra Cipo, Sacaiboia). Herpetological Review 33(3): 226.
Hoge, A.R. 1969. A new species of Chironius (Serpentes - Colubridae). Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 34: 93-95.
Klaczko, J.; Andrade Machado, F. de; Scrocchi, G.J.; Zaher, H. 2010. Taxonomic status of Chironius multiventris and Chironius cochranae (Serpentes). Herpetologica 66(4): 476-484.
Schmidt, K.P.; Walker, W.F. 1943. Peruvian snakes from the University of Arequipa. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 24: 279-296.
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Chironius quadricarinatus
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Argôlo, A.J.S. 1998. Geographic distribution: Chironius quadricarinatus quadricarinatus. Herpetological Review 29(3): 175.
Embert, D. 2002. Geographic distribution: Chironius quadricarinatus maculoventris (Cobra Cipo, Sacaiboia). Herpetological Review 33(3): 226-227.
Freitas, M.A. de; Silva, T.F.S.; Rodrigues, M.T. 2007. Geographic distribution: Chironius quadricarinatus. Brazil: Bahia. Herpetological Review 38(3): 354.
Pinto, R.R.; Fernandes, R.; Marques, O.A.V. 2008. Morphology and diet of two sympatric colubrid snakes, Chironius flavolineatus and Chironius quadricarinatus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Amphibia-Reptilia 29(2): 149-160.
Pinto, R.R.; Marques, O.A.V.; Fernandes, R. 2010. Reproductive biology of two sympatric colubrid snakes, Chironius flavolineatus and Chironius quadricarinatus, from the Brazilian cerrado domain. Amphibia-Reptilia 31(4): 463-473.
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Chironius scurrulus
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Fuenmayor, G.R.; Marca, E. la 2001. Geographic distribution: Chironius scurrulus (Machete). Herpetological Review 32(1): 58-59.
Hoge, A.R. 1969. Chironius scurulus (Wagler) recorded from Venezuela. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 34: 85.
Hoge, A.R.; Nina, A.C. de M. 1964. Serpentes coietadas pelo Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 30 [1960-1962]: 71-96.
Hoge, A.R.; Santos, N.P.; Heitor, S.; Lopes, L.A.; Souza, I.M. de 1973. Serpentes coletadas pelo Projeto Rondon VII em Iauareté, Brasil. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 36 [1973]: 221-232.
Marques, O.A.V.; Sazima, I. 2003. Ontogenetic color changes may strengthen suggestion about systematic affinities between two species of Chironius (Serpentes, Colubridae). Phyllomedusa 2(1): 65-67.
Santos, R.M. dos 2003. Contribuiçao ao conhecimento morfologico de Chironius scurrulus (Wagler, 1824) (Serpentes: Colubridae). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi (Zoologia) 18(1): 35-42.
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Chironius septentrionalis
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Grundler, M.C.; Fitzpatrick, S.W. 2018. Natural history notes: Chironius septentrionalis (South American Sipo). Diet. Herpetological Review 49(3): 544.
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Chironius vincenti
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Henderson, R.W.; Haas, G.T. 1993. Status of the West Indian snake Chironius vincenti. Oryx 27(3): 181-184.
Henderson, R.W.; Powell, R. 1996. Chironius vincenti. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 635: 1-2.
Henderson, R.W.; Sajdak, R.A.; Henderson, R.M. 1988. The rediscovery of the West Indian colubrid snake Chironius vincenti. Amphibia-Reptilia 9(4): 415-416.
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