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Araki, Y.; Nambu, H. 2002. [Records of amphibians and reptiles from Northern Japan Alps, Toyama Prefecture]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Toyama Science Museum 25: 137-139.

Fukada, H. 1971. Preliminary estimate of population size of snakes in Tambabashi, Kyoto. Acta Herpetologica Japonica 4(1-4): 24.

Hasegawa, I. 2012. [Distribution of native and alien freshwater turtles in the Kugushi Lake of Fukui Prefecture]. (In Japanese). Kiraku 3: 1-8.

Hayashi, M.; Sasaki, K.; Nakano, H.; Teraoka, S.; Yamaguchi, K.; Koshikawa, T. 2008. [Records on invertebrate and vertebrate of rivers and streams in Hirata Area, Izumo city, Shimane Prefecture, Japan]. (In Japanese). Hoshizaki Gurin Zaidan Kenkyu Hokoku 11: 1-60.

Hayashi, M.; Tsujii, Y.; Nakano, H.; Yamaguchi, K.; Koshikawa, T. 2011. [Records on invertebrate and vertebrate of rivers and streams in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan]. (In Japanese). Hoshizaki Gurin Zaidan Kenkyu Houkoku Tokubetsugou 3: 1-108.

Hayashi, M.; Yamauchi, T.; Teraoka, S.; Nakano, H.; Kawano, K. 2006. [Records on freshwater invertebrate and vertebrate of reservoirs in Hirata Area, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan]. (In Japanese). Hoshizaki Gurin Zaidan Kenkyu Hokoku 9: 39-55.

Hayashi, T. 2000. [Distribution survey of amphibians and reptiles in Tochigi Prefecture, central Japan: its principle, organization, and methods]. (In Japanese, English summary). Journal of the Natural History Museum and Institute Chiba (Special Issue) 3: 51-56.

Hoshizaki Green Foundation 2006. [Records on invertebrate and vertebrate of reservoirs in Hirata area, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan]. (In Japanese). Hoshizaki Gurin Zaidan Kenkyu Hokoku 9: 1-12.

Ishii, M. 2008. [Records of Sea Turtles in Kanagawa Prefecture]. (In Japanese). Natural History Report of Kanagawa 29: 83-89.

Izumi, T. 2009. [Annual change in the number of snakes observed in the Kinki district]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2009(2): 139-140.

Kamezaki, N.; Fujibayashi, N.; Kawata, M. 2017. [Species composition and distribution of freshwater turtles in Okayama]. (In Japanese). Kiraku 14: 2-8

Kohmatsu, Y.; Tsuji, A.; Nozaki, K. 2000. [Amphibian and reptilian fauna in Naka-ikemi marsh, Turuga, Fukui, Japan]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2000(2): 85-88.

Kosuge, Y.; Ogano, H.; Hasegawa, M. 2003. [Spatial distribution of the fresh water turtles along Koito River, Boso Peninsula]. (In Japanese, English summary). Journal of the Natural History Museum and Institute Chiba (Special Issue) 6: 55-58.

Kubota, S.; Tanase, H. 2012. [Stranding records of Sea Turtles on Kitahama beach of the Seto Marine Laboratory, Kyoto University, Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan in the recent nine years (2003-2012)]. (In Japanese). Nanki Seibutu 54(1): 17-18.

Kuroda, N. 1948. On some marine vertebrates of the Suruga Bay. Proceedings Biogeogr. Soc. Tokyo 1: 35-36.

Matsui, M.; Matsui, M.; Hikida, T. 1974. Amphibians and reptiles of Kyoto Prefecture. pp. 97-101. In: Anonymous. Wild animals of Kyoto Prefecture.

Momosaki, T.; Mizuno, Y.; Inagi, A.; Suzuki, T. 2011. [A list of Sea Turtles in Fukui Prefecture, Japan]. (In Japanese). Fukui-shi Shizenshi Hakubutsukan Kenkyu Hokoku 58: 41-46.

Moriguchi, H.; Naito, S. 1979. Comparative ecology of two natricine snakes in a paddy field in southern Kanto. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 8(2): 60.

Nagatani, Y.; Yamaoka, I. 1979. [Amphibia and Reptilia of the Ozegawa Basin. pp. 599-605]. (In Japanese, English summary). Joint Scientific Committee for Research into the Yasaka Gorge Science Reserve. The Yasaka Gorge, Landscape and environment. Publisher unknown, Hiroshima & Yamaguchi. 791 pp.

Ohne, M. 1976. The herpetological fauna of Chiba Prefecture, Honshu, Japan (1). Bibliography. Journal Toyo Univ. gen. Educ. 19: 39-60.

Okada, Y. 1932. Amphibians and reptiles from the vicinity of the Musashi College. Fauna Musashinensis Tokyo 1929: 43-52.

Okada, Y. 1938. Reptiles of the Tohoku district, the northern part of Honsyu, Japan. Res. Bull. Saito Ho-on Kai Mus. 15: 67-84.

Sano, J.; Taniguchi, M.; Okamoto, K. 2013. [Visual observation of fresh water turtles in the Funabashi River, Osaka]. (In Japanese). Kiraku 6: 12-13.

Sasaki, K.; Palmer, M.W.; Hayashi, T. 2005. Influence of climate, elevation, and land use in regional herpetofaunal distribution in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Community Ecology 6(2): 219-227.

Shibata, T. 1968. [Reptiles of the Miura Peninsula] (In Japanese). Sci. Rep. Yokosuka Cy. Mus. 14: 95-102.

Shibata, Y. 1973. [Two south Asian geckos accidentally introduced into Osaka]. (In Japanese). Japanese Journal of Herpetology 5(2): 21-22.

Staniszewski, M.S. 2003. Field trip to Japan. Part II: western Honshu and subtropical islands. Reptilia (GB) 26: 48-51.

Suko, T. 1973. [Reptiles in Chichibu district]. (In Japanese, English summary). Bulletin of the Chichibu Museum of Natural History 17: 95-101.

Taniguchi, M.; Kamezaki, N. 2010. [Fresh water turtles living in the Funabashi River, Osaka]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2010(2): 105-110.

Taniguchi, M.; Kamezaki, N. 2011. [Sea Turtles occurred from off the Kumano-nada coast]. (In Japanese). Nanki Seibutu 53(1): 65-67.

Taniguchi, M.; Kamezaki, N. 2017. [The freshwater turtles captured by cleaning ship on Osaka bay]. (In Japanese). Kiraku 14: 9

Tomochika, S.; Nagata, K.; Takeda, K.; Yoshimura, M.; Kamezaki, N. 2015. [Freshwater turtles in Shirakabe, Okayama]. (In Japanese). Kiraku 9: 8-9.

Toriba, M.; Moriguchi, H.; Sakai, A.; Sugano, H.; Miyata, H. 1983. [Reptiles of the western part of Tochigi Prefecture, Japan]. (In Japanese, English summary). The Snake 15(1): 43-47.

Ueno, S.I. 2000. [The reptiles and amphibians found in the garden of the Imperial Palace, Tokyo]. (In Japanese, English summary). Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo) 35: 51-55.

Yabe, T.; Noro, T.; Mano, T. 2010. [Amphibians and reptiles in floodplain forest of the Yahagi River]. (In Japanese). Report of Yahagi River Institute 14: 35-38.

Yamada, Y.; Kamikihara, Y.; Serizawa, S. 2008. [Distribution of native and alien freshwater turtles in the central parts of Aichi Prefecture]. (In Japanese). Science Report of the Toyohashi Museum of Natural History 18: 35-45.