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Taxonomy of the genus Boiruna Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Boiruna (Southern Snake Eaters)

(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.


Boiruna in general

Pizzatto, L. 2005. Body size, reproductive biology and abundance of the rare pseudoboini snakes genera Clelia and Boiruna (Serpentes, Colubridae) in Brazil. Phyllomedusa 4(2): 111-122.

Scott, N.J.; Giraudo, A.R.; Scrocchi, G.J.; Aquino, A.L.; Cacciali, P.; Motte, M. 2006. The genera Boiruna and Clelia (Serpentes: Pseudoboini) in Paraguay and Argentina. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 46(9): 77-105.

Zaher, H. 1996. A new genus and species of pseudoboine snake, with a revision of the genus Clelia (Serpentes, Xenodontinae). Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali Bollettino (Turin) 14(2): 289-337.

Boiruna maculata

Abalos, J.W.; Nader, R. 1967. Los habitos ofiofagos de Pseudoboa cloelia y P. maculata. Revta. Fac. Cienc. exact, Fis. nat. Univ. nac. Cordoba 29: 1-2.

Andersson, L.G. 1901. Some new species of snakes from Cameroon and South America, belonging to the collections of the Royal Museum in Stockholm. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (Stockholm) 27(4)(5): 26 pp.

Burger, R.M. 2005. Courtship and ritualized combat behavior in the South American Xenodontine Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896). Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 40(10): 183-185.

Carreira, S.; Hladky, R.; Lamas, D.; Negrin, E. 2018. Natural history notes: Boiruna maculata (Mussurana). Coloration. Herpetological Review 49(3): 541-542.

Costa Pinto, C. da; Lema, T. de 2002. Comportamento alimentar e dieta de serpentes, generos Boiruna e Clelia (Serpentes, Colubridae). Iheringia Serie Zoologia 92(2): 9-19.

Gallardo, G.; Scrocchi, G.J.; Giacomo, A. di; Giraudo, A.R. 2006. Natural history notes: Boiruna maculata (Mussurana, Vibora Luta, Mamona). Prey and predation behavior. Herpetological Review 37(3): 349-350.

Laspiur, A.; Nenda, S.J. 2018. Geographic distribution: Boiruna maculata (Mussurana, Vibora Luta). Herpetological Review 49(3): 505.

Quinteros-Muñoz, O. 2015. A new prey item for the snake Boiruna maculata (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) in the yungas of Bolivia. Phyllomedusa 14(1): 79-81.

Santos Costa, M.C. dos; Outeiral, A.B.; D'Agostini, F.M.; Cappellari, L.H. 2000. Envenomation by the Neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report. Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo 42(5): 283-286.

Zaracho, V.H.; Alvarez, B.B. 2005. Nuevos registros de herpetozoos para el Parque Nacional Mburucuya, Corrientes, Argentina. Facena 21: 135-136.

Boiruna sertaneja

Leite, A.K.; Carvalho, J.P.M. de; Tinôco, M.S. 2017. Natural history notes: Boiruna sertaneja (Sertão Mussurana). Diet. Herpetological Review 48(3): 665-666.

Souto de Brito, P.; Goncalves, U. 2012. Squamata, Dipsadidae, Boiruna sertaneja Zaher, 1996: new records and geographic distribution map. Check List 8(5): 968-969.