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Taxonomy of the genus Hydromorphus Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Hydromorphus (Central American Water Snakes)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae)

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.


Hydromorphus in general

Nelson, C.E. 1966. Systematics and distribution of snakes of the central American genus Hydromorphus (Colubridae). Texas Journal of Science 18: 365-371.

Savage, J.M.; Donnelly, M.A. 1988. Variation and systematics in the colubrid snakes of the genus Hydromorphus. Amphibia-Reptilia 9(3): 289-299.

Villa, J.D. 1970. The snake Hydromorphus in Nicaragua, with a description of its hemipenis. Caribbean Journal of Science 10: 119-121.

Villa, J.D. 1990. Hydromorphus. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 472: 1-2.

Hydromorphus concolor

Crother, B.I. 1989. A redescription of the hemipenis of Hydromorphus concolor (Colubridae) with comments on its tribal allocation. Copeia 1989(1): 227-229.

Dunn, E.R. 1942. New or noteworthy snakes from Panama. Notulae Naturae (Philadelphia) 108: 1-8.

Goldberg, S.R. 2006. Note on the testicular cycle of the Costa Rica Water Snake, Hydromorphus concolor (Serpentes: Colubridae). Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 42(4): 169-170.

Ponce-A., M.; Solis, F.A.; Ibañez-D., R.; Jaramillo, C.A. 2008. Geographic distribution: Hydromorphus concolor (Serpiente Acuatica). Herpetological Review 39(3): 371.

Slevin, J.R. 1942. Notes on a collection of reptiles from Boquete, Panama, with the description of a new species of Hydromorphus. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 23(32): 463-480.

Solórzano, A.; Gutierrez, J.M.; Cerdas, L. 1989. Notes on the natural history and karyotype of the colubrid snake, Hydromorphus concolor Peters, from Costa Rica. Journal of Herpetology 23(3): 314-315.

Wilson, L.D.; Myton, B.; Cruz, G. 1976. New distributional records for reptiles from Honduras. Herpetological Review 7(4): 179.

Hydromorphus dunni

Dunn, E.R. 1947. Snakes of the Lérida Farm (Chiriqui Volcano, western Panamá). Copeia 1947: 153-157.

Slevin, J.R. 1942. Notes on a collection of reptiles from Boquete, Panama, with the description of a new species of Hydromorphus. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 23(32): 463-480.