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Taxonomy of the genus Euprepiophis Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Euprepiophis (East Asian Rat Snakes)

(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.


Euprepiophis in general

Chen, X.; Lemmon, A.R.; Lemmon, E.M.; Pyron, R.A.; Burbrink, F.T. 2017. Using phylogenomics to understand the link between biogeographic origins and regional diversification in ratsnakes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 111: 206-218.

Hubbs, C.L. 1932. The use of the generic name Ophis for an eel, a snake and a mollusc. Copeia 1932: 26-27.

Utiger, U.; Helfenberger, N.; Schätti, B.; Schmidt, C.; Ruf, M.; Ziswiler, V. 2002. Molecular systematics and phylogeny of Old and New World ratsnakes, Elaphe auct., and related genera (Reptilia, Squamata, Colubridae). Russian Journal of Herpetology 9(2): 105-124.

Euprepiophis conspicillatus

Fujita, H. 2011. [An observation of predation of Euprepiophis conspicillatus on Mogera imaizumii]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2011(1): 32.

Fukada, H. 1956. Biological studies on the snakes III. Observations on hatching of Elaphe climacophora (Boie), E. conspicillata (Boie), and Natrix vibakari vibakari (Boie). Bull. Kyoto Gakugei Univ. B. 9: 21-29.

Fukada, H. 1959. Interspecific cross mating between male Elaphe conspicillata and female Elaphe quadrivirgata. Bull. Kyoto Gakugei Univ. Ser. B. 15: 23-24.

Fukada, H. 1989. Body temperatures of snakes in the fields. 2. Rhabdophis tigrinus, Elaphe climacophora, Amphiesma vibakari, and Elaphe conspicillata. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 13(2): 29-34.

Goris, R.C. 1975. Food habits of the jimuguri, Elaphe conspicillata. The Snake 3(1): 70.

Matsumoto, M. 2006. [Notes on the color variation example of Elaphe conspicillata collected in Kamihinozawa-mura, Saitama Prefecture, Central Japan]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Saitama Museum of Natural History 23: 41-44.

Nagata, E.; Mori, A. 2003. [A record of Elaphe conspicillata from Kinkazan Island, Miyagi Prefecture]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2003(2): 74-75.

Narumi, N. 2002. [Sex identification of snakes with sexing probe-cases in Elaphe climacophora, Elaphe quadrivirgata and Elaphe conspicillata in Hokkaido, Japan]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2002(2): 55-58.

Ota, H.; Nakagawa, H. 1985. [Notes on the specimens of reptiles deposited in Shiretoko Museum, Shari, eastern Hokkaido, Japan]. (In Japanese, English summary). Record of Shiretoko Museum 7: 1-6.

Satoh, K.; Miyamoto, S. 1987. The second case of albino Elaphe conspicillata (Boie) in Okayama Prefecture. The Snake 19(1): 67-69.

Schulz, K.D. 1988. Die hinterasiatischen Kletternattern der Gattung Elaphe. 12. Elaphe conspiciliata (Boie, 1826). Sauria (Berlin) 10(1): 21-23.

Schulz, K.D. 1989. Asian rat snakes of the Elaphe genus. 12. Elaphe conspicillata (Boie, 1826). Snake Keeper 3(2): 11-13.

Schulz, K.D. 2012. Lebensdauer von Euprepiophis conspicillatus (Boie, 1826) (Serpentes, Colubridae) [Longevity of Euprepiophis conspicillatus (Boie, 1826) (Serpentes, Colubridae)]. Sauria (Berlin) 34(3): 55-56.

Shibata, N.; Toriba, M. 2008. [Elaphe conspicillata on Sado Island, Japan]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2008(1): 12-13.

Tokuda, T. 2011. [An example of growth for the white-bellied type of Euprepiophis conspicillatus in Hokkaido]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2011(1): 17-19.

Euprepiophis mandarinus

Angel, F.; Bourret, R. 1933. Sur une petite collection de serpents du Tonkin. Descriptions d'espèce nouvelles. Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France 18: 129-139.

Angel, F.; Bourret, R. 1934. Note sur Holarchus roulei. Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France 59: 175.

Coote, J. 1993. Captive reproduction of Elaphe mandarina (Cantor 1843). British Herpetological Society Bulletin 42 "1992/93": 24-28.

Fesser, R.; Sommerauer, H. 2000. Elaphe mandarina: ein Problemtier in der Terraristik? Reptilia (D) 5(22): 51-55.

Fleck, J. 1985. Bemerkungen zur Haltung von Elaphe mandarinus (Cantor, 1842) (Serpentes: Colubridae). Salamandra 21(2-3): 157-160.

Golder, F. 1974. Zur Kenntnis von Elaphe mandarina (Serpentes, Colubridae). Salamandra 10(1): 22-26.

Gumprecht, A. 2002. Elaphe mandarina (Cantor). Sauria (Berlin) 24(3): 565-568, (Suppl).

Gumprecht, A. 2004. Die Mandarinnatter - Euprepiophis mandarinus (Elaphe mandarina). Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 64 pp.

Guo, C.; Nie, L.; Wu, X.; Ma, H. 1997. [Studies on the karyotype and Ag-NORs of Elaphe mandarina]. (In Chinese, English summary). Chinese Journal of Zoology 32(4): 22-24.

Guo, C.; Nie, L.; Wu, X.; Ma, H. 1997. Studies on the karyotype and Ag-NORs of Elaphe manoarina [mandarina]. Chinese Journal of Zoology 32(4): 22-24.

Heimes, P. 1996. Die Amphibien und Reptilien Pekings. 2. Schildkröten und Schlangen. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 18(105): 27-34.

Hoser, R.T. 2012. A division of the Asian Forest Ratsnakes genus Euprepiophis Boie, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae). Australasian Journal of Herpetology 13: 8-9.

Korshunov, I.S. 2012. [A case of breeding of Mandarin Rat Snake Euprepiophis mandarinus from Lao Cai Province (Vietnam)]. (In Russian). Nauchnye Issledovaniya v Zoologicheskikh Parkakh 28: 174-176.

Le, K.Q.; Ziegler, T. 2004. Geographic distribution: Euprepiophis mandarinus (Mandarin Rattlesnake). Herpetological Review 35(3): 291-292.

Lele, Y.; Kiba, V.; Sethi, P.; Edake, S. 2018. A not-so-rare species: Sightings of Mandarin Ratsnakes, Euprepiophis mandarinus (Cantor 1842), in the Zunheboto District of Nagaland, India. IRCF (International Reptile Conservation Foundation) Journal 25(3): 197–198.

Mamet, S.; Kudryavtsev, S.V. 1997. Captive propagation of the Mandarin Rat Snake (Elaphe mandarina) at Moscow Zoo. Asiatic Herpetological Research 7: 85-86.

Mathew, R. 2005. Record of Mandarin trinket snake (Euprepiophis mandarinus) (Cantor) and Assam snail eater (Pareas monticola) (Cantor) (Colubridae: Serpentes) from Nagaland, India. Cobra (Chennai) 62: 23-24.

Nguyen, T.Q.; Nguyen, T.V.; Pham, C.T.; Ong, A.V.; Ziegler, T. 2018. New records of snakes (Squamata: Serpentes) from Hoa Binh Province, northwestern Vietnam. Bonn Zoological Bulletin 67(1): 15–24.

Paynot, J.P. 1999. Note d'elevage. Elaphe mandarina (couleuvre de jade ou des mandarins). Bulletin de la Societe Herpetologique de France 90: 22.

Purser, P.A. 2003. Observations on the Mandarin rat snake Elaphe mandarinus. Reptilia (GB) 31: 30-33.

Schulz, K.D.; Munzenmaier, J. 1990. Die hinterasiatischen Kletternattern der Gattung Elaphe. 18. Elaphe mandarina (Cantor 1842). Sauria (Berlin) 12(2): 25-29.

Wang, L.; Liu, Z.S.; Zhai, H.; Han, J.; Liu, Q.X.; Wang, X. 2010. [Species diversity and faunal characteristics of amphibians and reptiles in Helan Mountains]. (In Chinese). Shengtaixue Zazhi 29(11): 2293-2297.

Wei, G.; Xu, N.; Wang, J.; Li, D. 1992. Karyotype, C-band and Ag-NORs of Elaphe mandarina. The Snake 24(2): 151-155.

Euprepiophis perlacea

Chen, X.; Jiang, K.; Guo, P.; Huang, S.; Rao, D.Q.; Ding, L.; Takeuchi, H.; Che, J.; Zhang, Y.P.; Myers, E.A.; Burbrink, F.T. 2014. Assessing species boundaries and the phylogenetic position of the rare Szechwan ratsnake, Euprepiophis perlaceus (Serpentes: Colubridae), using coalescent-based methods. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 70: 130-136.

Hoser, R.T. 2012. A division of the Asian Forest Ratsnakes genus Euprepiophis Boie, 1826 (Serpentes: Colubridae). Australasian Journal of Herpetology 13: 8-9.

Hu, J.; Li, Y.H.; Li, C.; Hu, J.C.; Wang, H. 2002. [The present status of Transverse-banded Racer]. (In Chinese, English summary). Sichuan Journal of Zoology 21(3): 184-185.

Schulz, K.D. 1989. Die hinterasiatischen Kletternattern der Gattung Elaphe. 16. Elaphe perlacea Stejneger 1929. Sauria (Berlin) 11(2): 15-16.

Stejneger, L.H. 1929. A new snake from China. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 42: 129-130.

Zhao, E. 1990. The validity of Elaphe perlacea, a rare endemic snake from Sichuan Province, China. Asiatic Herpetological Research 3: 101-103.