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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Borneo  [Brunei / Indonesia / Malaysia]

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.


Andersson, L.G. 1924. Some reptiles and batrachians from central Borneo. Collected in the years 1914 and 1915 by Carl Lumholtz. Meddelelser fra det Zoologiske Museum (Kristiania) 61 [1923]: 119-125.

Annandale, N. 1913. Some new and interesting batrachians and lizards from India, Ceylon and Borneo. Records of the Indian Museum 9(20): 301-307.

Auliya, M.A. 2006. Taxonomy, life history and conservation of giant reptiles in west Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo). Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 432 pp.

Barfurth, D. 1896. Notes on the snakes of Borneo and the adjacent islands. Parts III & IV. Sarawak Gazette 1896: 100-116, 178.

Bartlett, E. 1894. Notes on the chelonians, tortoises, and turtles, found in Borneo and the adjacent islands. Sarawak Gazette: Nov. 1st.

Bartlett, E. 1895. Notes on the chelonians, tortoises, and turtles, found in Borneo and the adjacent islands. Sarawak Gazette 1895 (Feb. 1).

Bartlett, E. 1895. The crocodiles and lizards of Borneo in the Sarawak Museum, with descriptions of supposed new species, and the variation of colours in the several species during life. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1895(28): 73-96.

Beccari, O. 1904. Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo. Archibald Constable & Co., Ltd., London. 424 pp. Reprinted 1989, Oxford University Press, Singapore.

Bleeker, P. 1857. Berigt omtrent eenige reptilien von Sumatra, Borneo, Batjan en Boero. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 13(3): 470-475.

Bleeker, P. 1859. Eene verzameling reptilien en visschen van Sinkawang (westkust van Borneo). Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 16(2): 188-189.

Bleeker, P. 1859. Verslag van reptilien en visschen van Westlijke Borneo, aangeboden door J.H.A.B. Sonnemann Rebenitsch. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 16(2): 433-441.

Boden Kloss, C. 1931. A contribution to the zoology of Mangalum I., N.W. Borneo. (Reptiles and amphibians, p. 89.). Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 5: Unpaginated.

Boettger, O. 1893. Übersicht der von Kapt. Storm auf Borneo gesammelten Reptilien und Batrachier. Mitt. Geogr. Ges. Lubeck 2(5): 5 pp.

Boettger, O. 1901. Die Reptilien und Batrachier. Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Forschungsreise in den Molukken und Borneo im Aufrage der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesselschaft, ausgeführt von Dr. Willy Kükenthal. 2. Wissenschaftliche Reiseergebnisse, Band III. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft (Frankfurt) 25: 321-402.

Boulenger, G.A. 1887. On new reptiles and batrachians from North Borneo. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 5) 20: 95-97.

Boulenger, G.A. 1892. An account of the reptiles and batrachians collected by Mr. C. Hose on Mt. Dulit, Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 505-508.

Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Descriptions of new reptiles and batrachians obtained in Borneo by Mr. A. Everett and Mr. C. Hose. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893: 522-528.

Boulenger, G.A. 1900. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a specimen of a large Bornean tortoise. Proceedings of the Zoological Society 1900: 661.

Brown, A.E. 1902. A collection of reptiles and batrachians from Borneo and the Loo Choo Islands. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 54: 175-186.

Buayah, L. 1929. Crocodile hunting in North Borneo. Field (London) 54: 296.

Cranbrook [Lord] 1986. Introduction. pp. v-ix. In: Beccari, O. Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo. (Reprinted in 1993 by Oxford University Press, Singapore, Oxford & New York).

Das, I. 1996. Spatio-temporal resource utilization by a Bornean rainforest herpetofauna: preliminary results. Monographiae Biologicae 74: 315-323.

Das, I. 2000. Herpetological contributions of Edward Bartlett (ca. 1836-1908), pioneering herpetologist in Borneo. International Society for the History and Bibliography of Herpetology Newsletter and Bulletin 2(1): 17-19.

Das, I. 2000. Herpetological contributions of Edward Bartlett (ca. 1836-1908), pioneering herpetologist in Borneo. Bibliotheca Herpetologica 2(1): 17-19.

Das, I. 2004. Lizards of Borneo. Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu. 83 pp.

Das, I. 2005. Bornean geckos of the genus Cyrtodactylus. Gekko 4(2): 11-19.

Das, I. 2006. A photographic guide to snakes and other reptiles of Borneo. New Holland, London. 144 pp.

Das, I. 2007. Not available": lizard species erroneously or doubtfully reported From Borneo. Sarawak Museum Journal 62(83): 151-174.

Das, I. 2010. A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Borneo. 2nd ed. New Holland Publishers, London. 144 pp.

Das, I. 2012. A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of South-East Asia - Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali. John Beaufoy Books, Oxford. 176 pp.

Das, I.; Ismail, G. 2001. A guide to the lizards of Borneo. Institute of Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak. (www.arbec.com.my/lizards/index.htm).

Dodd, C.K. 2016. A force to be reckoned with in Borneo: Tom Harrisson and his herpetological legacy. Bibliotheca Herpetologica 12(1): 6-17.

Donald, J.D.; Clegg, J.R.; Ellwood, M.D.F. 2017. Colonisation of epiphytic ferns by skinks and geckos in the high canopy of a Bornean rainforest. Herpetological Bulletin 141: 32-34.

Edeling, A.C.J. 1864. Recherches sur la faune herpétologique de Bornéo. Nederl. Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde (Amsterdam) 2: 200-204.

Elkin, J. 1991. Mass movements of turtles off the coast of Borneo. Marine Turtle Newsletter 53: 16.

Fischer, J.G. 1885. Über eine Kollektion von Amphibien und Reptilien aus Südost-Borneo. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (Berlin) 51: 41-72.

Fukada, H. 1964. A small collection of snakes of the Kyoto University Borneo Expedition, 1963-1964. Bull. Kyoto Gakugei Univ. Ser. B 25: 71-77.

Goor, J. van 1995. A.W. Nieuwenhuis (1864-1953). Explorer of central Borneo. pp. 229-280. In: King, V.T. (ed.). Explorers of south-east Asia. Oxford University Press, Kuala Lumpur. 300 pp.

Grant, N. 2002. Borneo: geckos in wonderland. Chit Chat (Newsletter of the GGA) 10): 6-9.

Günther, A. 1872. On the reptiles and amphibians of Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872: 586-600.

Hagenbeck, J. 1905. Python from Borneo. Spolia Zeylanica 2: 179-198.

Haile, N.S. 1959. The snakes of Borneo, with a key to the species. Sarawak Museum Journal 8: 743-771.

Hikida, T. 1990. Bornean gekkonid lizards of the genus Cyrtodactylus (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) with descriptions of three new species. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 13(3): 91-107.

Hikida, T.; Ota, H. 2005. Book review: Lizards of Borneo (by Indraneil Das. 2004). Current Herpetology 24(1): 43-47.

Inger, R.F. 1980. Densities of floor-dwelling frogs and lizards in lowland forests of southeast Asia and Central America. American Naturalist 115(6): 761-770.

Inger, R.F. 1980. Relative abundances of frogs and lizards in forests of southeast Asia. Biotropica 12(1): 14-22.

Inger, R.F.; Greenberg, B. 1966. Annual reproductive patterns of lizards from a Bornean rainforest. Ecology 47(6): 1006-1021.

Iskandar, D.; Stuebing, R.B. 1998. Report on the ITTO Borneo Biodiversity Expedition 1997. Part Herpetofauna. WWF-IP, Pontianak.

Lim, B.L.; Das, I. 1999. Turtles of Borneo and peninsular Malaysia. Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu. 151 pp.

Lloyd, M.; Inger, R.F.; King, F.W. 1968. On the diversity of reptile and amphibian species in a Bornean rain forest. American Naturalist 102(928): 497-515.

Matsui, M.; Hikida, T.; Namu, H. 1985. The amphibians and reptiles collected from Borneo, Malaysia. Bulletin of the Toyama Science Museum 8: 151-159.

Mocquard, F. 1890. Recherches sur la faune herpétologique des îles de Bornéo et de Palawan. Nouv. Arch. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat., Paris Ser. 3 2: 115-168. Nouvelles Archives du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Ser. 3) (Paris) 2: 115-168.

Mocquard, F. 1892. Voyage de M. Chaper à Bornéo. Nouvelle contribution à la faune herpétologique de Bornéo. Memoires Societe Zoologique de France 5: 190-206.

Murphy, J.C.; Voris, H.K.; Karns, D.R. 1994. A field guide and key to the snakes of the Danum Valley, a Bornean tropical forest ecosystem. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 29(7): 133-151.

O'Brien Wicker, K. 1998. Mermaids and crocodiles in Borneo and West Africa. Sarawak Museum Journal 53(74): 19-35.

Peters, W.C.H. 1861. Eine zweite Übersicht (vergl. Monatsberichte 1859 p. 269) der von Hrn. F. Jagor auf Malacca, java, Borneo und den Philippinen gesammelten und dem Kgl. zoologischen Museum übersandten Schlangen. Monatsberichte der Königlich Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1861(July): 683-691.

Poulton, E.B. 1916. Editor's introduction - biographical and general. pp. xiii-xxii. In: Shelford, R.W.C. A naturalist in Borneo. T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., London. 331 pp. (Reprinted in 1999 by Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu).

Raven, H.C. 1940. Crocodiles in Borneo. Chicago Naturalist 9(1): 12-10.

Ritchie, J.; Jong, J. 2002. Man-eating crocodiles of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu. 118 pp.

Sah, S.A.M.; Stuebing, R.B. 1996. Diet, growth and movements of juvenile crocodiles Crocodylus porosus Schneider in the Klias River, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Ecology 12(5): 651-662.

Scott, N.J. 1976. The abundance and diversity of the herpetofaunas of tropical forest litter. Biotropica 8(1): 41-58.

Sebastian, A. 2006. The datuks of Borneo. Malaysian Naturalist 59(3): 40-41.

Shelford, R.W.C. 1901. A list of the reptiles of Borneo. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 35: 43-68.

Shelford, R.W.C. 1902. A list of the reptiles of Borneo - Addenda et corrigenda. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 38: 133-135.

Shelford, R.W.C. 1916. A naturalist in Borneo. T. Fischer Unwin Ltd., London. 331 pp. (Reprinted by Oxford University Press, Singapore).

Silva, G.S. de 1982. The status of Sea Turtle population in east Malaysia and the South China Sea. pp. 327-337. In: Bjorndal, K.A. (ed.). Biology and conservation of sea turtles. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. 583 pp.

Skinner, C.F. 1927. Crocodiles in Borneo. Field (London) 149(3873): 445.

Sonnemann-Rebentisch, J.H.A.B. 1859. Reptilien van Borneo. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 16(2): 37-38, 188.

Sonnemann-Rebentisch, J.H.A.B.; Bleeker, P. 1859. Verslag van reptiliën en visschen van Westelijk Borneo. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift Nederlandsch Indie 16(2): 435-441.

Stejneger, L.H. 1922. List of snakes collected in Bulungan, Northeast Borneo by Carl Lumholtz, 1914. Nyt. Mag. Naturv. Kristiania 60: 77-84.

Stuebing, R.B. 1991. A checklist of the snakes of Borneo. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 39(2): 323-362.

Stuebing, R.B. 1994. A checklist of the snakes of Borneo: addenda and corrigenda. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 42(4): 931-936.

Stuebing, R.B. 2001. Rat snakes and tree snakes of Borneo. Reptile & Amphibian Hobbyist 6(9): 49-54.

Stuebing, R.B. 2014. Sea Snakes of Borneo. Sabah Society Journal 31: 27-36.

Stuebing, R.B.; Inger, R.F. 1999. A field guide to the snakes of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu. 254 pp.

Stuebing, R.B.; Inger, R.F.; Lardner, B. 2014. A field guide to the snakes of Borneo. 2nd rev. edition. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu. 318 pp.