Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Related bibliographies: Indian Ocean Reptiles Lizards Gekkonidae Scincidae Snakes Typhlopidae Turtles Cheloniidae Bibliography of the reptiles of Christmas Island  [Australia] 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. Anonymous. 1974. Conservation of endangered species on Christmas Island. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra. 45 pp. Boulenger, G.A. 1887. Report on a Zoological collection made by the officers of H.M.S. 'Flying Fish' at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Reptiles. Proceedings of the Zoological Society 1887: 516-517. Boulenger, G.A. 1888. On the natural history of Christmas Island, in the Indian Ocean. Reptiles. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1888: 534-536. Boulenger, G.A. 1900. Reptilia. pp. 51-54. In: Andrews, C.W. Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). London. Cogger, H.G.; Sadlier, R.; Cameron, E. 1983. The terrestrial reptiles of Australia's island territories. Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service Special Publication 11: 1-79. Gibson-Hill, C.A. 1947. The terrestrial reptiles: Christmas Island. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 18: 81-86. Rose, K.; Agius, J.; Hall, J.; Thompson, P.; Eden, J.S.; Srivastava, M.; Tiernan, B.; Jenkins, C.; Phalen, D. 2017. Emergent multisystemic Enterococcus infection threatens endangered Christmas Island reptile populations. PLoS ONE 12(7): e0181240 Rudge, J. 2006. A gecko is just for Christmas (Island). Chit Chat (Newsletter of the GGA) 18: 3-4. Smith, L.A. 1988. Lycodon aulicus capucinus a colubrid snake introduced to Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Records of the Western Australian Museum 14(2): 251-252. Smith, M.J.; Cogger, H.G.; Tiernan, B.; Maple, D.J.; Boland, C.; Napier, F.; Detto, T.; Smith, P. 2012. An oceanic island reptile community under threat: the decline of reptiles on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 7(2): 206-218. Stork, N.E.; Kitching, R.L.; Davis, N.E.; Abbott, K.L. 2014. The impact of aerial baiting for control of the yellow crazy ant, Anoplolepis gracilipes, on canopy-dwelling arthropods and selected vertebrates on Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology (Supplement) 30: 81-92.