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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Bhutan

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.


Ahmed, M.F.; Das, A.; Dutta, S.K. 2009. Amphibians and reptiles of Northeast India. A photographic guide. Aaranyak, Guwahati, Assam. 170 pp.

Bauer, A.M.; Günther, R. 1992. A preliminary report on the reptile fauna of the Kingdom of Bhutan with the description of a new species of scincid lizard (Reptilia: Scincidae). Asiatic Herpetological Research 4: 23-36.

Biswas, S. 1976. Reptilia from Bhutan with description of a new species of Calotes Rafinesque. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 72(3) [1975]: 774-777.

Bustard, H.R. 1980. Extinction of the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) in Bhutan. British Journal of Herpetology 6(2): 68.

Bustard, H.R. 1980. Status of the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) Gmelin in Bhutan. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 77(1): 150.

Das, A.; Sharma, P.; Surendran, H.; Nath, A.; Ghosh, S.; Dutta, D.; Mondol, J.; Wangdi, Y. 2016. Addition to the herpetofauna of Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan, with six new country records. Herpetology Notes 9: 261-278.

Das, I.; Palden, J. 2000. A herpetological collection from Bhutan, with new country records. Herpetological Review 31(4): 256-258.

Koirala, B.K.; Gurung, D.B.; Lhendup, P.; Phuntsho, S. 2016. Species diversity and spatial distribution of snakes in Jigme Dorji National Park and adjoining areas, western Bhutan. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(12): 9461-9466.

Koirala, B.K.; Koirala, J.; Sapkota, S. 2018. Retrospective study on epidemiology of snakebites in Sarpang District, southern Bhutan. Journal of Threatened Taxa 10(13): 12749–12754.

Mitra, A. 2009. New records of snakes from district Trashigang, eastern Bhutan. Bioscan 4(1): 15-20.

Negi, S.S. 1992. Himalayan wildlife: habitat and conservation. Indus, New Delhi. 207 pp.

Shrestha, T.K. 2001. Herpetology of Nepal: a study of amphibians and reptiles of Trans-Himalayan region of Nepal, India, Pakistan and Bhutan. Bimala Shrestha, Kathmandu. 280 pp.

Tshewang, S.; Letro, L. 2018. The herpetofauna of Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park in central Bhutan: status, distribution and new records. Journal of Threatened Taxa 10(11): 12489–12498.

Wangyal, J.T. 2011. Geographic distribution: Snakes and lizards from the Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary region of Bhutan: review of herpetofaunal information and new country records. Herpetological Review 42(1): 117-122.

Wangyal, J.T. 2013. New records of reptiles and amphibians from Bhutan. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(13): 4774-4783.

Wangyal, J.T.; Wangchuk, D.; Das, I. 2012. First report of turtles from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 11(2): 268-272.