Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Related bibliographies: Reptiles Lizards Scincidae Africa Asia Europe Middle East Atlantic Ocean Mediterranean Sea Taxonomy of the genus Chalcides Biodiversity of the family Scincidae Bibliography of the genus Chalcides (Cylindrical Skinks) (Reptilia: Sauria: Scincidae) 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. Chalcides in general Baez, M. 1990. Nota sobre la reproduccion del genero Chalcides en las Islas Canarias (Sauria, Scincidae). Vieraea 18: 371-372. Böhme, W. (ed.) 1981. Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas. Band 1. Echsen (Sauria) 1. (Gekkonidae, Agamidae, Chamaeleonidae, Anguidae, Amphisbaenidae, Scincidae, Lacertidae 1). Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, Wiesbaden. 520 pp. Boulenger, E.G. 1920. On some lizards of the genus Chalcides. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1920: 77-83. Caputo, V. 1993. Taxonomy and evolution of the Chalcides chalcides complex (Reptilia, Scincidae) with description of two new species. Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali Bollettino (Turin) 11(1): 47-120. Caputo, V.; Guarino, F.M.; Angelini, F. 2000. Body elongation and placentome evolution in the scincid lizard genus Chalcides (Squamata, Scincidae). Italian Journal of Zoology (Modena) 67(4): 385-391. Caputo, V.; Lanza, B.; Palmieri, R. 1995. Body elongation and limb reduction in the genus Chalcides Laurenti 1768 (Squamata Scincidae): a comparative study. Tropical Zoology 8(1): 95-152. Caputo, V.; Sorice, M.; Crescimbeni, L. 1999. A molecular taxonomy of some Mediterranean scincid lizards, genus Chalcides Laurenti 1768 (Reptilia, Scincidae). Russian Journal of Herpetology 6(1): 23-32. Carranza, S.; Arnold, E.N.; Geniez, P.; Roca, J.; Mateo, J.A. 2008. Radiation, multiple dispersal and parallelism in the skinks, Chalcides and Sphenops (Squamata: Scincidae), with comments on Scincus and Scincopus and the age of the Sahara Desert. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 46(3): 1071-1094. Emerson, B.C. 2003. Genes, geology and biodiversity: faunal and fLoral diversity on the island of Gran Canaria. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 26(1): 9-20. Greenbaum, E.; Campbell, A.C.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2006. A revision of sub-Saharan Chalcides (Squamata: Scincidae), with redescriptions of two East African species. Herpetologica 62(1): 71-89. Greer, A.E.; Caputo, V.; Lanza, B.; Palmieri, R. 1998. Observations on limb reduction in the scincid lizard genus Chalcides. Journal of Herpetology 32(2): 244-252. Günther, A. 1871. List of the lizards belonging to the family Sepidoe, with notes on some of the species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871: 240-244. Hoser, R.T. 2012. A four-way division of the skink genus Chalcides Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata: Sauria: Scincidae). Australasian Journal of Herpetology 14: 27-30. Kamal, A.M. 1969. The development and morphology of the chondrocranium of Chalcides species. Proceedings Egypt. Acad. Sci. 22: 37-48. Karunarathna, D.M.S.S.; Wickramasinghe, L.J.M.; Samarawickrama, V.A.P.; Munindradasa, D.A.I. 2008. The range extension of genus Chalcides Laurenti, 1768 (Reptilia: Scincidae) to Sri Lanka. Russian Journal of Herpetology 15(3): 225-228. Lanza, B. 1957. Su alcuni Chalcides del Marocco (Reptilia, Scincidae). Monitore Zoologico Italiano 65: 85-98. Montero-Mendieta, S.; Ferrer, J.; Hammou, M.A.; Dahmani, W.; Sanuy, D.; Camarasa, S. 2017. Another record or a new taxon? A candidate species of Chalcides LAURENTI, 1768, in North Africa (Squamata: Sauria: Scincidae). Herpetozoa 29(3-4): 155-161. Pasteur, G. 1962. Notes sur les sauriens du genre Chalcides (Scincidés). 1. La super-espèce Chalcides mionecton-Chalcides atlantis. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Phys. Maroc 42: 57-60. Pasteur, G. 1967. Notes sur les sauriens du genre Chalcides (Scincidés). 2. Première note sur le complexe de Chalcides ocellatus avec description de Chalcides ocellatus lanzai. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Phys. Maroc 46: 395-396. Pasteur, G. 1981. A survey of the species groups of the Old World scincid genus Chalcides. Journal of Herpetology 15(1): 1-16. Pasteur, G.; Keymar, P.F.; Perret, J.L. 1988. Canarian skink systematics. Contrasting insular diversifications within a species subgroup. An introduction. Memoires et Travaux de l'Institut de Montpellier de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes 18: 1-42. Rogner, M. 1983. Zur Biologie, Pflege und Zucht einiger Walzenskink-Arten (Chalcides). Aquarium (Bornheim) 17(174): 657-662. Rogner, M. 1992. Captive propagation of barrel skinks. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 40(5): 140-142. Stejneger, L.H. 1936. Types of the amphibian and reptilian genera proposed by Laurenti in 1768. Copeia 1936(3): 133-141. Chalcides armitagei Boulenger, G.A. 1922. Description of a new lizard of the genus Chalcides, from the Gambia, living in the Society's gardens. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 92(4): 899. Gruschwitz, M.; Lenz, S.; Böhme, W. 1991. Zur Kenntnis der Herpetofauna von Gambia (Westafrika). 1. Einführung, Froschlurche (Amphibia, Anura), Schildkröten (Reptilia, Chelonia), Krokodile (Crocodylia) und Echsen (Sauria). Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 13(74): 13-22. Trape, S. 2008. First record of the skink Chalcides armitagei Boulenger, 1922 in coastal areas of Guinea Bissau and Senegal. Herpetozoa 20(3-4): 189-191. Chalcides bedriagai Balvis, I.A.; Hernandez, M.M.F. 1993. Primera cita de eslizon iberico Chalcides bedriagai en Ourense (Galicia, Espana). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 4: 7. Barbadillo, L.J.; Martinez-Solano, I. 2000. Chalcides bedriagai (eslizon iberico) y Lacerta schreiberi (lagarto verdinegro), nuevas citas en la provincia de Burgos. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 11(1): 22. Bergerandi, A. 1997. Primera cita de Chalcides bedriagai (Bosca, 1880) en La Rioja. Zubia 15: 249-250. Cabana, M. 2007. Nuevas citas de Chalcides bedriagai (Bosca, 1880) en Galicia y referencia de su sintopia con Blanus cinereus (Vandelli, 1797). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 18: 67-68. Cabana, M. 2010. Sintopía estricta del lución, culebrilla ciega y los eslizones ibérico y tridáctilo en una misma localidad del NO de la Península Ibérica [Strict syntopy of the slow worm, the Iberian worm lizard, Bedriaga's skink and the western three-toed skink in the same locality in the north west of the Iberian Peninsula]. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 21: 37-38. Caputo, V.; Odierna, G. 1990. The chromosomal complement and NOR localization of Chalcides bedriagai (Bosca, 1880) (Sauria, Scincidae). Amphibia-Reptilia 11(1): 67-70. Caputo, V.; Sorice, M.; Crescimbeni, L. 1999. A molecular taxonomy of some Mediterranean scincid lizards, genus Chalcides Laurenti 1768 (Reptilia, Scincidae). Russian Journal of Herpetology 6(1): 23-32. Ceacero Herrador, F. 2006. Chalcides bedriagai pistaciae en el noroeste de Malaga. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 17(1): 21-22. Davies, P.M.C. 1980. Energetic aspects of cold adaptation in temperate reptiles. Report Cotswold Herpetological Symposium 1979 [1980]: 11-25. Galan, P. 2002. Diferencias entre los neonatos de las poblaciones occidentales del eslizon iberico (Chalcides bedriagai pistaciae) con las meridionales y orientales (C. b. cobosi y C. b. bedriagai). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 13(1-2): 32-35. Galan, P. 2003. Female reproductive characteristics of the viviparous skink Chalcides bedriagai pistaciae (Reptilia, Squamata, Scincidae) from an Atlantic beach in north-west Spain. Amphibia-Reptilia 24(1): 79-85. Hailey, A.; Rose, C.A.; Pulford, E. 1987. Food consumption, thermoregulation and ecology of the skink Chalcides bedriagai. Herpetological Journal 1(4): 144-153. Jordano, P.; Lopez-Jurado, L.F.; Ruiz, M. 1980. Mecanismos de regulacion de la temperatura corporal en el eslizon iberico (Chalcides bedriagai). Reunion Iberoamericana de Zoologas de Vertebrades 1: 379-384. Lopez-Jurado, L.F.; Jordano, P.; Ruiz, M. 1978. Ecologia de una poblacion insular mediterranea del eslizon iberico, Chalcides bedriagai (Sauria Scincidae). Doñana Acta Vertebrata 5: 19-34. Pires Ceríaco, L.M. 2011. Geographic distribution: Chalcides bedriagai (Bedriaga's Skink). Herpetological Review 42(4): 568. Pleguezuelos, J.M.; Sá-Sousa, P.; Pérez-Mellado, V.; Marquez, R.; Martínez-Solano, I. 2009. Chalcides bedriagai. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T61472A12472701. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61472A12472701.en. Ribeiro, R.; Torres, J.; Carretero, M.A.; Sillero, N.; Llorente, G.A. 2008. New observations of the Iberian Worm Lizard (Blanus cinereus) and the Bedriaga's skink (Chalcides bedriagai) bring reliability to the historical records from Porto region (NW Portugal). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 19: 49-50. Saiz, J. 2000. Chalcides bedriagai (Eslizon Iberico), nueva cita en Cantabria. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 11(2): 68. Salvador, A. 1981. Chalcides bedriagai (Bosca 1880) - Iberischer Walzenskink. pp. 309-317. In: Böhme, W. (ed.). Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas. Band 1. Echsen (Sauria) 1. (Gekkonidae, Agamidae, Chamaeleonidae, Anguidae, Amphisbaenidae, Scincidae, Lacertidae 1). Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, Wiesbaden. 520 pp. Serantes, P.; Galan, P. 2007. Demografia, estado de conservacion y amenazas de la poblacion de eslizon iberico (Chalcides bedriagai) de la playa de Larino (A Coruna). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 18: 15-20. Seva, E.; Escarre, A. 1976. El eolizón ibérico (Chalcides bedriagai) en el medio insular de Nueva Tabarca (Provincia de Alicante). Mediterranea 1: 61-115. Sillero, N. 2010. The herpetofauna of Pessegueiro Island, including the first Portuguese insular population of Blanus cinereus. Herpetology Notes 3: 27-30. Valverde, J.A. 1966. Notas sobre vertebrados. 2. Sobre las subespecies de Chalcides bedriagai (Boscá, 1880). Boletin de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural (Biologica) 64: 169-170. Valverde, J.A. 1969. Neuvo nombre para un Chalcides ibérico. Boletin de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural (Biologica) 66: 135. Zimmermann, H. 1980. 'Spuren im Sand'. Aquarien Magazin 14(11): 608-609. Chalcides bottegi Drewes, R.C. 1972. Hunters and hunted in Turkana. Pacific Discovery 25(4): 20-27. Greenbaum, E.; Campbell, A.C.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2006. A revision of sub-Saharan Chalcides (Squamata: Scincidae), with redescriptions of two East African species. Herpetologica 62(1): 71-89. Chalcides boulengeri Anderson, J. 1892. On a small collection of mammals, reptiles, and batrachians from Barbary. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 3-24. Harbig, P. 2001. Anmerkungen zur Terrarienhaltung und Nachzucht des Keilskinks, Sphenops boulengeri Anderson, 1896. Sauria (Berlin) 23(1): 41-45. Kalboussi, M.; Splendiani, A.; Aprea, G.; Giovannotti, M.; Nouira, S.; Caputo, V. 2006. Standard karyotype of Chalcides boulengeri (Anderson, 1896) (Reptilia: Scincidae) from Tunisia and Morocco. Amphibia-Reptilia 27(1): 135-137. Chalcides chalcides Belmonte, J. 1993. Estudio comparativo sobre la influencia del laboreo en las poblaciones de vertebrados en la campina de Jerez. Boletin de Sanidad Vegetal Plagas 19(2): 211-220. Busack, S.D. 1986. 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