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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Sakishima Islands  [Japan]

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.


Cheng, I.J. 2000. Sea Turtles at Dungsha Tao (Pratas Island) and Taipin Tao (Spratly Islands), South China Sea. pp. 59-68. In: Pilcher, N. & Ismail, G. (eds.). Sea turtles of the Indo-Pacific: research management and conservation. Proceedings of the Second ASEAN Symposium and Workshop on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. ASEAN Academic Press, London. 361 pp.

Hayashi, T.; Mori, A.; Kawamura, K.; Kobayashi, S.; Yamashita, A.; Ota, H. 1983. [Notes on the two lizard species collected in Taketomijima Island of the Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago, with reference to some problems on Lepidodactylus lugubris (Dumeril et Bibron, 1836)]. (In Japanese, English summary). Nippon Herpetological Journal 26: 15-18.

Ikehara, S.; Omine, T.; Shimozana, M.; Abe, T. 1974. Outline of studies on the terrestrial animal communities in the forests of Iriomote and Ischigaki Island. Ecological Stud. Nat. Conserv. Ryukyu Isl. 1: 51-61.

Kamekazi, N. 1985. New record of a nesting beach of the Hawksbill Turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus) in Aragusukujima Island, Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago. Biological Magazine Okinawa 23: 41-42.

Kamezaki, N. 1986. Notes on the nesting of the Sea Turtles in the Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 11(3): 152-155.

Kamezaki, N. 1987. Recapture of the hawkesbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Linne), in the Yaeyama Islands, Ryukyu Archipelago. Galaxea 6(1): 17-20.

Kohno, H.; Ota, H. 1991. Reptiles in a seabird colony: herpetofauna of Nakanokamishima Island of the Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago. Island Studies in Okinawa 9: 73-89.

Mori, A.; Amano, M.; Ota, H. 1984. [Notes on some lizards found in Aragusukujima Island of the Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago]. (In Japanese, English summary). Biological Magazine Okinawa 22: 117-118.

Ota, H. 1981. [Notes on the herpetofauna of Hateruma Island, Ryukyu Archipelago]. (In Japanese, English summary). Japanese Journal of Herpetology 9(2): 54-60.

Ota, H. 1983. [On the herpetofauna of the Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago]. (In Japanese, English summary). Biological Magazine Okinawa 21: 13-19.

Ota, H.; Fujii, R.; Okamoto, T.; Hikida, T. 2004. [Additional information on the introduced reptiles of Haterumajima Island of the Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago, with comments on the past records of reptiles from this island]. (In Japanese, English summary). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2004(2): 128-137.

Ota, H.; Sakaguchi, N.; Ikehara, S.; Hikida, T. 1993. The herpetofauna of the Senkaku Group, Ryukyu Archipelago. Pacific Science 47(3): 248-255.

Takara, T. 1969. Some observation on snakes found in the Yaeyama Islands, Ryukyus. Acta Herpetologica Japonica 3: 19-21.

Toji, T.; Shoyama, M.; Kamezaki, N. 1994. Records of reptiles, birds and mammals dead on the road on Iriomotejima Island, Ryukyu Archipelago. Biological Magazine Okinawa 32: 43-48.

Toyama, M. 1976. On the herpetological fauna of the Miyako Islands, Ryuku Archipelago. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 6(3): 64-74.

Toyama, M. 1979. [On the herpetological fauna of the Miyako Islands]. (Abstract, in Japanese). Japanese Journal of Herpetology 8(2): 67-68.