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Bakradze, M.; Chkhikvadze, V. 1993. [The list of Georgian amphibians and reptilians]. (In Russian, English summary). Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzii 146(3): 623-629.

Bakradze, M.A. 1977. [The Kura Valley as a migration route for east Caucasian reptiles into south Georgia.) pp. 21-22. In: Darevsky, I.S. [Fourth All-Union Herpetological Conference. Questions in Herpetology]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskij Institut. Izdatel'stvo 'Nauka', Leningrad. 243 pp. (In Russian).

Bakradze, M.A. 1980. [A study of the amphibians and reptiles of Tushetia]. (In Russian). Vestnik Gosudarstvennogo Muzeya Gruzii (A) 30: 202-206.

Bakradze, M.A.; Vedmederya, V.I. 1979. [Peculiarities in the distribution of reptiles in the small Caucasus and the Georgian environs. (Meskhet-Dzhavakhet)]. pp. 146-156. (In Russian). In: Gegechkori, A.M. (ed.). [Some animal groups of the arid regions of Transcaucasia.] Metsniereba, Tbilisi. 168 pp.

Bekoshvili, D.; Doronin, I.V. 2015. New data on the distribution of snakes in Georgia (Causasus). Herpetological Review 46(3): 388-390.

Bischoff, W. 1973. Echsen des Kaukasus. Aquarien Terrarien Monatschrift für Ornithologie und Vivarienkunde 20(8): 274-275.

Bischoff, W. 1974. Eidechsen und Frösche - im Botanischen Garten von Batumi beobachtet. Aquarien Magazin 8(5): 188-191.

Bischoff, W. 1976. Bemerkungen zur Herpetofauna von Bakuriani. 1. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 29: 316-317.

Bischoff, W. 1976. Bemerkungen zur Herpetofauna von Bakuriani. 2. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 29(10): 355-357.

Bischoff, W. 2003. Die Eidechsenfauna Georgiens. Teil I. Allgemeine Bemerkungen, sowie die Gattungen Eremias, Ophisops und Lacerta. Die Eidechse 14(2): 44-60.

Bischoff, W. 2003. Die Eidechsenfauna Georgiens. Teil II. Die Gattung Darevskia. Die Eidechse 14(3): 65-93.

Bischoff, W.; Engelmann, W.E. 1976. Herpetologische Ergebnisse einiger Sammelreisen im Kaukasus und in Transkaukasien. Zoologische Jahrbücher (Syst.) 103(3): 361-376.

Boettger, O. 1889. Verzeichniss der von Herrn Staatsrat O. Retowski auf seiner Reise von Konstantinopel nach Batum gesammelten Reptilien und Batrachier. Bericht über die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft 1889: 203-206.

Bondarenko, D.A. 1977. [The influence of anthropogenic factors on the specific variety and numbers of reptiles in the valley of the River Kura.] pp. 40-41. In: Darevsky, I.S. [Fourth All-Union Herpetological Conference. Questions in Herpetology]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskij Institut. Izdatel'stvo 'Nauka', Leningrad. 243 pp. (In Russian).

Bosch, H.A.J. in den; Bischoff, W. 2004. Remarks on the herpetofauna of the Caucasian Republic of Georgia, with special reference to the Lacertidae. Podarcis 5(2): 28-57.

Darevsky, I.S. 1955. [On the systematic position of Caucasian lizards and snakes]. (In Russian). Izv. Akad. Nauk. Armen. S.S.R. Biol. 8(7): 111-113.

Darevsky, I.S. 1975. [Endangered and rare species of amhpibians and reptiles of the Caucasus]. pp. 64-67. (In Russian). In: [Materials from the conference 'Fauna and its conservation in the republics of the Caucasus', 23-28 September 1975]. Academy of Sciences, Institute of Zoology, Izdatel'stvo AN Armenian SSR, Yerevan.

Dzhanashvili, A.G.; Zhordaniya, R.G. 1977. [The distribution in Georgia of amphibians and reptiles included in the 'Red book of the USSR']. p. 82. In: Darevsky, I.S. [Fourth All-Union Herpetological Conference. Questions in Herpetology]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskij Institut. Izdatel'stvo 'Nauka', Leningrad. 243 pp. (In Russian).

Dzhanashvili, A.G.; Zhordaniya, R.G. 1981. [Rare and scarce Amphibia and Reptilia from Georgia and their protection]. pp. 49. In: Darevsky, I.S.; Ananjeva, N.B.; Barkagan, Z.S.; Borkin, L.Y.; Sokolova, T.M. & Szczerbak, N.N. (eds.). The problems of herpetology: abstracts. Nauka, Leningrad. 163 pp. (abstract, in Russian).

Hemmerling, J.; Meusel, W. 1970. Exkursionsergebnisse aus dem Kaukasus. Aquarien Terrarien 17: 120-123.

Hemmerling, J.; Meusel, W.; Obst, F.J. 1974. Amfibiën en reptielen uit het noordelijke en centrale deel van de Kaukasus (Sovjet-unie). Lacerta 32(5): 85-92.

Höggren, M.; Nilson, G.; Andrén, C.; Orlov, N.L.; Tuniyev, B.S. 1993. Vipers of the Caucasus: natural history and systematic review. Herpetological Natural History 1(2): 11-19.

Melkumyan, L.S. 1976. [An ecological analysis of some species of desert lizards with the help of morphological indicators]. pp. 104-106. (In Russian). In: [Materials from the conference 'Fauna and its conservation in the republics of the Caucasus', 23-28 September 1975]. Academy of Sciences, Institute of Zoology, Izdatel'stvo AN Armenian SSR, Yerevan.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1959. [On the amphibian end reptilian fauna of Svanet]. (In Russian). Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 22(6): 729-731.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1961. [Materials on the herpetofauna of Mta-Tusheti]. (In Russian). Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 26: 305-307.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1964. [Landscape and zonal distribution of reptiles in eastern Gruzia]. (In Russian). Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 36: 463-468.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1964. [On the lizard fauna (Sauria, Reptilia) in the environs of Tbilisi]. (In Russian). Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 35: 199-205.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1968. [Changes in the reptile fauna of the Tbilisi neighbourhood related to forest planting and agricultural utilization of the territory]. (In Russian). Tbilisi Institut Zologii Izdatel'stoo Metinierela 1968: 139-147.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1970. [Reptiles of eastern Georgia.] (In Russian). Metsniereba, Tbilisi. 242 pp.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1970. Possible dispersal routes of reptiles and some peculiarities of their spread in the territory of Georgia. Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 58: 209-212.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1971. [The distribution of snakes in Georgia]. (In Russian). Metsniereva, Tbilisi. 63 pp.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1974. [A zoogeographical analysis of the reptile fauna of eastern Georgia]. (In Russian). Materialy Faune Gruzii 4: 242-276.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1975. [Prospects of study and protection of the herpetofauna of Georgia]. pp. 115-116. (In Russian). In: [Materials from the conference 'Fauna and its conservation in the republics of the Caucasus', 23-28 September 1975]. Academy of Sciences, Institute of Zoology, Izdatel'stvo AN Armenian SSR, Yerevan.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1981. [Results of a quantitative study on vipers in Georgia]. pp. 90. (In Russian). In: Darevsky, I.S., Ananjeva, N.B., Barkagan, Z.S., Borkin, L.Y., Sokolova, T.M. & Shcherbak, N.N. (eds.). The problems of herpetology: abstracts. Nauka, Leningrad. 163 pp.

Muskhelishvili, T.A. 1982. [Herpetological regions of Georgia]. (In Russian, English summary). Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 108(2): 417-420.

Negmedzyanov, V.A.; Bakradze, M.A. 1977. [On the herpetofauna of Kolkhida.] pp. 153-155. In: Darevsky, I.S. [Fourth All-Union Herpetological Conference. Questions in Herpetology]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskij Institut. Izdatel'stvo 'Nauka', Leningrad. 243 pp. (In Russian).

Orlova, V.F. 1973. [Herpetofauna in the northern part of the Caucasus State Reservation]. (In Russian). Vestnik Zoologii 1973(2): 61-65.

Panner, T. 2014. Eine herpetologische Reise nach Georgien. Die Eidechse 25(3): 65-75.

Rostombekov, V. 1928. Ophidia de l'expedition de l'Ourmio en 1916. Bull. Mus. Georgie Tiflis 4: 121-133.

Rotter, J. 1958. Die Reise nach Transkaukasien. Aquarien und Terrarien (Leipzig) 5: 286-291.

Rustamov, A.K. 1981. [Zoogeographical relations of the herpetofauna of middle Asia and the Caucasus]. (In Russian, English summary). Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody Otdel Biologicheskii 86(4): 31-36.

Sikmashvili, N.M. 1967. On herpetofauna of Mergelia (Gegechlor region). Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Georg. SSR 47: 435-438.

Sikmashvili, N.M. 1971. Materials for the study of the food of the amphibians and reptiles in the Tsalka and Dmanisi districts. Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 63(2): 460-463.

Sikmashvili, N.M. 1975. [A study of the batracho and herpetofauna of the Little Caucasus (Meskhet-Dzhabakheti).] (In Russian). Vestnik Gosudarstvennogo Muzeya Gruzii (A) 28: 368-402.

Sikmashvili, N.M. 1976. [On the study of Amphibia and Reptilia from the small caucasus (Tzalk and Dmaniss regions)]. (In Russian). Vestnik Gosudarstvennogo Muzeya Gruzii (A) 29: 246-248.

Silantiev, A. 1903. [Materials for the herpetology of the Black Sea Government]. (In Russian). Annuaire Mus. St. Petersb. 8: 30-39.

Siqmashvili, N.M. 1970. Materials for the study of the feeding of amphibians and reptiles obtained in Meskhet-Javakheti. Scobshch. Akad. Nauk Gruz. SSR 60: 717-719.

Stoev, P. 2007. [Biospeleological investigations in Turkey and Georgia, summer of 2006]. (In Bulgarian). Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 18: 34.

Tuniyev, B.S. 1989. [Rare Amphibia and Reptilia from the Caucasus biosphere reserves]. pp. 96-101. (In Russian). In: Amirkhanov, A.M. (ed.). Redkie i nuzhdayushchiesya v okhrane zhivotnye: materialy k Krasnoi Knigi: sbornik nauchnykh trudov. [Rare and threatened animals: materials to the Red Data Book: collected scientific papers]. TsNIL Glavokhoty RSFSR, Moscow. 176 pp.

Vedmederya, V.I. 1977. [New data on the herpetofauna of Adzharia.] pp. 54-55. In: Darevsky, I.S. [Fourth All-Union Herpetological Conference. Questions in Herpetology]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskij Institut. Izdatel'stvo 'Nauka', Leningrad. 243 pp. (In Russian).