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Bibliography of the genus
Acrantophis (Madagascar Ground Boas)
(Reptilia: Serpentes: Boidae)
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Acrantophis in general
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Borer, M. 2013. Madagaskarboas - Acrantophis und Sanzinia. Lebensweise, Pflege und Fortpflanzung. KUS-Verlag (Kirschner & Seufer Verlag), Rheinstetten. 133 pp.
Branch, W.R. 1981. Hemipenes of the Madagascan boas Acrantophis and Sanzinia, with a review of hemipeneal morphology in the Boinae. Journal of Herpetology 15(1): 91-99.
Branch, W.R.; Erasmus, H. 1976. Reproduction in Madagascar ground and tree boas. International Zoo Yearbook 16: 78-80.
Branch, W.R.; Erasmus, H. 1977. Reproduction in Madagascar ground and tree boas. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 15: 6-18.
Gardner, C.J.; McDonnell, N.; Ellis, C.; Jasper, L.D. 2017. Observations of aquatic behaviour in Malagasy ground boas Acrantophis madagascariensis (Dumeril & Bibron, 1844) and A. dumerili Jan, 1860. Herpetology Notes 10: 271-273.
Glaw, F.; Glaw, K. 2004. Geheimnisvolle Madagaskarboas: Sanzinia und Acrantophis. Draco 5(3) (19): 37-43.
Guibé, J. 1949. Revision des boides de Madagascar. Mem. Soc. Scient. Madagascar 3 A(1): 95-105.
Hoser, R.T. 2013. Tidying up the taxonomy of the extant Booidea, including the erection and naming of two new families, the description of Acrantophis sloppi sp. nov., a new species of ground boa from Madagascar and Candoia aspera iansimpsoni, subsp. nov., a new subspecies of boa from Papua New Guinea. Australasian Journal of Herpetology 16: 3-8.
Hubbs, C.L. 1932. The use of the generic name Ophis for an eel, a snake and a mollusc. Copeia 1932: 26-27.
Huff, T.A. 1983. The husbandry and propagation of the Madagascar ground boa Acrantophis dumerili in captivity with notes on the other Malagasy boids. ASRA (Association for the Study of Reptilia and Amphibia) Journal 2(1): 38-53.
Huff, T.A. 1984. The husbandry and propagation of the Madagascar ground boa, Acrantophis dumerili in captivity with notes on the other Malagasy boids. Acta Zoologica et Pathologica Antverpiensia 78: 225-270.
Orozco-Terwengel, P.; Nagy, Z.T.; Vieites, D.R.; Vences, M.; Louis, E. 2008. Phylogeography and phylogenetic relationships of Malagasy tree and ground boas. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 95(3): 640-652.
Vences, M.; Glaw, F.; Kosuch, J.; Böhme, W.; Veith, M. 2001. Phylogeny of South American and Malagasy boine snakes: Molecular evidence for the validity of Sanzinia and Acrantophis and biogeographic implications. Copeia 2001(4): 1151-1154.
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Acrantophis dumerili
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Anonymous. 2000. Erste Erkenntnisse über die Kennzeichnung von Riesenschlangen mittels Fotodokumentation am Beispiel der südlichen Madagaskarboa, Acrantophis dumerili (Jan, 1860). Elaphe 8(4): 65-70.
Andreone, F.; Mercurio, V. 2005. Natural history notes: Acrantophis dumerilii (Dumeril's Ground Boa). Diet. Herpetological Review 36(2): 185-186.
Borer, M. 2009. Acrantophis dumerili Haltung und Nachzucht der Südlichen Madagaskarboa. Reptilia (D) 14(80): 65-68.
Huff, T.A. 1983. The husbandry and propagation of the Madagascar ground boa Acrantophis dumerili in captivity with notes on the other Malagasy boids. ASRA (Association for the Study of Reptilia and Amphibia) Journal 2(1): 38-53.
Huff, T.A. 1984. The husbandry and propagation of the Madagascar ground boa, Acrantophis dumerili in captivity with notes on the other Malagasy boids. Acta Zoologica et Pathologica Antverpiensia 78: 225-270.
Murphy, J.B.; Lamoreaux, W.E.; Barker, D.G. 1981. Miscellaneous notes on the reproductive biology of reptiles. 4. Eight species of the family Boidae, genera Acrantophis, Aspidites, Candoia, Liasis and Python. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 84(1): 39-49.
Somma, L.A.; Krysko, K.L.; Connor, L.L. 2017. Geographic distribution: Acrantophis dumerili (Duméril's Madagascan Ground Boa). Herpetological Review 48(1): 127.
Vences, M.; Glaw, F. 2003. Phylogeography, systematics and conservation status of boid snakes from Madagascar (Sanzinia and Acrantophis). Salamandra 39(3-4): 181-206.
Wengler, W. 1996. Erfahrungen mit der Haltung und Vermehrung von Acrantophis dumerili. Reptilia (D) 1(1): 46-48.
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Acrantophis madagascariensis
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Beddard, F.E. 1910. Some notes upon Boa occidentalis and Boa (Pelophilus) madagascariensis. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1909: 918-927.
Borer, M. 2010. Acrantophis madagascariensis. Haltung und Zucht der Nördlichen Madagaskarboa. Reptilia (D) 15(82): 60-63.
Burney, D.A. 2002. Sifaka predation by a large boa. Folia Primatologica 73(2-3): 144-145.
Gardner, C.; Germain, N.; Foucault, C. de 2013. Heaviest recorded specimen of Madagascar ground boa Acrantophis madagascariensis (Serpentes: Boidae). Herpetology Notes 6: 553-554.
Gardner, C.J.; Radolalaina, P.; Mahandry, R.; Greene, H.W. 2015. Cooperative rescue and predator fatality involving a group-living strepsirrhine, Coquerel's sifaka (Propithecus coquereli), and a Madagascar Ground Boa (Acrantophis madagascariensis). Primates 56(2): 127-129.
Heying, H.E. 2001. Natural history notes: Mantella laevigata (Climbing Mantella). Aborted predation. Herpetological Review 32(1): 34.
Morgan, D.R. 1985. Madagascar ground boas (Acrantophis madagascariensis) at Transvaal Snake Park with notes on reproduction in 1983/1984. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 31: 19-20.
Morgan, D.R.; Branch, W.R. 1989. Madagascan ground boas (Acrantophis madagascariensis) in two South African collections. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 36(1): 78.
Murphy, J.B.; Lamoreaux, W.E.; Barker, D.G. 1981. Miscellaneous notes on the reproductive biology of reptiles. 4. Eight species of the family Boidae, genera Acrantophis, Aspidites, Candoia, Liasis and Python. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 84(1): 39-49.
Pyritz, L.; Andrianjanahary, T. 2010. Collective mobbing of a boa by a group red-fronted lemurs (Eulemur fulvus rufus). Lemur News 15: 14-16.
Vences, M.; Glaw, F. 2003. Phylogeography, systematics and conservation status of boid snakes from Madagascar (Sanzinia and Acrantophis). Salamandra 39(3-4): 181-206.
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