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Taxonomy of the genus Elapomorphus Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Elapomorphus (Brazilian Lizard 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.


Elapomorphus in general

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

Hofstadler Deiques, C.; Lema, T. de 2005. On the cranial morphology of Elapomorphus, Phalotris and Apostolepis (Serpentes: Colubridae), and its phylogenetic significance. Zootaxa 1042: 1-26.

Lema, T. de 1989. Notas sobre a biologia de duas especies de Elapomorphus Wiegmann 1843 (Serpentes, Colubridae, Elapomorphinae). Iheringia Serie Zoologia 69: 61-69.

Lema, T. de 1991. Anomalias na escamacao de duas especies de Elapomorphus da America do Sul meridional (Serpentes: Colubridae: Elapomorphindae). Acta Biologica Leopoldensia 12(2) [1990]: 339-358.

Peters, W.C.H. 1869. Über neue Gattung und neue oder weniger bekannte Arten von Amphibien (Eremias, Dicrodon, Euprepes, Lygosoma, Typhlops, Eryx, Rhynchonyx, Elapomorphus, Achalinus, Coronella, Dromicus, Xenopholis, Anoplodipsas, Spilotes, tropidonotus). Monatsberichte der Königlich Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1869(May): 432-445.

Elapomorphus quinquelineatus

Caramaschi, U.; Niemeyer, H. de 2012. Unsuccessful predation of Elapomorphus quinquelineatus (Serpentes: Colubridae) on Amphisbaena microcephala (Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae). Herpetology Notes 5: 429-430.

Duarte, M.R. 2012. Natural history notes: Elapomorphus quinquelineatus (Raddi's Lizard-eating Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 43(1): 146.

Hofstadler Deiques, C.; Lema, T. de 2005. On the cranial morphology of Elapomorphus, Phalotris and Apostolepis (Serpentes: Colubridae), and its phylogenetic significance. Zootaxa 1042: 1-26.

Hoge, A.R. 1959. Sur la position systematique da Coluber qninquelineatus Raddi 1820. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 28: 267-274.

Lema, T. de 1992. Presenca de Elapomorphus quinquelineatus (Raddi) no extremo-sul do Brasil e a occorrencia de rara anomalia. (Serpentes, Colubridae, Xenodontinae, Elapomorphini). Comunicacoes do Museu de Ciencias da PUCRGS Serie Zoologia 5(1): 1-7.

Travaglia-Cardoso, S.R.; Puorto, G.; Marques, O.A.V. 2014. Elapomorphus quinquelineatus (five-lined burrowing snake): feeding on squamate eggs. Herpetological Bulletin 129: 28-29.

Travaglia-Cardoso, S.R.; Teixeira da Rocha, M.M.; Puorto, G. 2001. Natural history notes: Elapomorphus quinquelineatus (Raddi's Lizard-eating Snake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 32(4): 262-263.

Elapomorphus wuchereri

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

Entiauspe-Neto, O.M.; Renner, M.F.; Mario-da-Rosa, C.; Abegg, A.D.; Loebmann, D.; Lema, T. de 2017. Redescription, geographic distribution and ecological niche modeling of Elapomorphus wuchereri (Serpentes: Dipsadidae). Phyllomedusa 16(2): 225-242.

Lema, T. de; Hofstadler Deiques, C. 2010. Description of a new genus for allocation of Elapomorpus [Elapomorphus] lepidus and the status of Elapomorphus wuchereri (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae: Elapomorphini). Neotropical Biology and Conservation 5(2): 113-119.

Zamprogno, C.; Sazima, I. 1993. Vertebrate predation on the Neotropical amphisbaenian Leposternon wuchereri. Herpetological Review 24(3): 82-83.