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Taxonomy of the genus Incaspis Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Incaspis (Andean Bush Racers)

(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.


Incaspis in general

Amaral, A. do 1923. New genera and species of snakes. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 8: 85-105.

Cadle, J.E. 1984. Molecular systematics of Neotropical xenodontine snakes. 1. South American xenodontines. Herpetologica 40(1): 8-20.

Dowling, H.G. 1969. The hemipenis of Philodryas Gunther: a correction (Serpentes, Colubridae). American Museum Novitates 2375: 1-6.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G. 1994. A study of sexual dimorphism in six species from the colubrid snake genus Philodryas. The Snake 26(2): 117-122.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G. 1994. Activity patterns in the colubrid snake genus Philodryas and their relationship to reproduction and snakebite. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 29(10): 229-232.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G. 1995. A new technique to distinguish between immature and adult snakes and between males and females in six species of the Neotropical colubrid snakes Philodryas. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 30(3): 149-157.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G.; Santos-Jordao, R. dos 1998. A description of the female reproductive cycle in four species from the Neotropical colubrid snake Philodryas (Colubridae, Xenodontinae). The Snake 28(1-2): 71-78.

Grazziotin, F.G.; Zaher, H.; Murphy, R.W.; Scrocchi, G.J.; Benavides, M.A.; Zhang, Y.P.; Bonatto, S.L. 2012. Molecular phylogeny of the New World Dipsadidae (Serpentes: Colubroidea): a reappraisal. Cladistics 28(5): 437-459.

Hohmeister, A. 1999. Bemerkungen zur Biologie und Pflege südamerikanischer Strauchnattern der Gattung Philodryas Wagler, 1830 im Terrarium. Sauria (Berlin) 21(2): 9-21.

Junqueira, L.C.U. 1944. Nota sobre a morfologia das adrenais dos ofdios. Revista Brasileira de Biologia 4(1): 63-67.

Lobo, F.; Scrocchi, G. 1994. Osteologia craneal del genero Philodryas (Serpentes: Colubridae). Cuadernos de Herpetologia 8(1): 104-111.

Smith, M.A. 1928. The status of some recently described genera and species of snakes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 10) 1: 494-497.

Thomas, R.A. 1976. A revision of the South American colubrid snake genus Philodryas Wagler, 1930. Ph.D. dissertation, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. 324 pp.

Thomas, R.A. 1977. A new generic arrangement for Incaspis and mainland South American Alsophis and the status of two additional Peruvian species. Copeia 1977(4): 648-652.

Werner, F. 1903. Über Reptilien und Batrachier aus Guatemala und China in der zoologischen Staats-Sammlung in München, nebst einem Anhang über seltene Formen aus anderen Gebieten. Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 22(2): 343-384.

Incaspis amaru

Zaher, H.; Arredondo, J.C.; Valencia, J.H.; Arbeláez, E.; Rodrigues, M.T.; Altamirano-Benavides, M. 2014. A new Andean species of Philodryas (Dipsadidae, Xenodontinae) from Ecuador. Zootaxa 3785(3): 469–480.

Incaspis simonsii

Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68.

Barboza, A.C.; Pradel, R.; Aybar, D.; Muñoz, J.M.; Venegas, P.J. 2016. Natural history notes: Philodryas simonsii (Schmidt's Racer) and Philodryas tachymenoides (Schmidt's Green Racer). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 47(4): 688.

Donoso-Barros, R. 1974. Description de una culebra del Peru. Neotropica 20(61): 14-16.

Nunez, H.; Jaksic, F. 1992. Lista comentada de los reptiles terrestres de Chile continental. Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Boletin (Santiago) 43: 63-91.

Pincheira-Donoso, D. 2003. Record of the colubrid snake Philodryas simonsii Boulenger from Chile. Herpetological Bulletin 84: 20.

Schmidt, K.P.; Walker, W.F. 1943. Three new snakes from the Peruvian Andes. Field Museum of Natural History Zoological Series 24(28): 325-329.

Thomas, R.A. 1977. A new generic arrangement for Incaspis and mainland South American Alsophis and the status of two additional Peruvian species. Copeia 1977(4): 648-652.

Incaspis tachymenoides

Aguilar, C.; Lundberg, M.; Siu-Ting, K.; Jimenez, M.E. 2007. Nuevos registros para la herpetofauna del departamento de Lima, descripcion del renacuajo de Telmatobius rimac Schmidt, 1954 (Anura: Ceratophrydae) y una clave de los anfibios. Revista Peruana de Biologia 14(2): 209-216.

Barboza, A.C.; Pradel, R.; Aybar, D.; Muñoz, J.M.; Venegas, P.J. 2016. Natural history notes: Philodryas simonsii (Schmidt's Racer) and Philodryas tachymenoides (Schmidt's Green Racer). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 47(4): 688.