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Taxonomy of the genus Heterodon Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Heterodon (North American Hognose Snakes)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae)

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.


Heterodon in general

Allen, E.R.; Neill, W.T. 1957. The hognose snake. Florida Wild Life 1951 [1957]: 14-15, 19.

Bradt, G.M. 1949. Hognose snake - possum player extraordinary. Natural History (New York) 58(9): 415-417.

Bragg, A.N. 1960. Is Heterodon venomous? Herpetologica 16: 121-123.

Burghardt, G.M. 1991. Cognitive ethology and critical anthropomorphism: a snake with two heads and hognose snakes that play dead. pp. 53-90. In: Ristau, C.A. (ed.). Cognitive ethology: the minds of other animals: essays in honor of Donald R. Griffin. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, Hillsdale, New Jersey, Hove & London. 332 pp.

Burghardt, G.M.; Greene, H.W. 1988. Predator simulation and duration of death feigning in neonate hognose snakes. Animal Behaviour 36(6): 1842-1844.

Bustard, R. 1959. The hog-nose snake. Aquarist 24: 128-129.

Cadle, J.E. 1984. Molecular systematics of Neotropical xenodontine snakes. 3. Overview of xenodontine phylogeny and the history of New World snakes. Copeia 1984(3): 641-652.

Davis, D.D. 1946. Observations on the burrowing behavior of the hog-nosed snake. Copeia 1946(2): 76-78.

Edgren, R.A. 1952. A synopsis of the snakes of the genus Heterodon, with the diagnosis of a new race of Heterodon nasicus Baird and Girard. Natural History Miscellanea (Chicago) 112: 1-4.

Edgren, R.A. 1952. Proposed determination under the plenary powers of the species to which the trivial name simus Linnaeus, 1767 (As published in the binominal combination Coluber simus) (Class Reptilia) is to be applied. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 6: 354-355.

Edgren, R.A. 1955. The natural history of the hog-nosed snakes genus Heterodon: a review. Herpetologica 11: 105-117.

Edgren, R.A. 1957. Melanism in hognosed snakes. Herpetologica 13: 131-135.

Greenhall, A.M. 1936. A cannibalistic hog-nose snake. Copeia 1936: 171.

Hunziker, R. 1990. The best defense: an introduction to hognose snakes. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 39(4): 106-108, 110-115.

Kapus, E.J. 1964. Anatomical evidence for Heterodon being poisonous. Herpetologica 20: 137-138.

Klauber, L.M. 1948. Some misapplications of the Linnaean names applied to American snakes. Copeia 1948: 1-14.

Kroll, J.C. 1976. Feeding adaptations of hognose snakes. Southwestern Naturalist 20(4): 537-557.

Kunz, K. 2010. Hooked on hogs! Süchtig nach Hakennasennattern. Reptilia (D) 15(81): 16-22.

McAlister, W.H. 1963. Evidence of mild toxicity in saliva of the hognose snake (Heterodon). Herpetologica 19: 132-137.

Munro, D.F. 1949. Gain in size and weight of Heterodon eggs during incubation. Herpetologica 5(6): 133-134.

Munro, D.F. 1949. Hatching of a clutch of Heterodon egga. Herpetologica 5(6): 134-136.

Platt, D.R. 1983. Heterodon. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 315: 1-2.

Rossi, J.V.; Rossi, R. 2000. Captive care of North American colubrid snakes (king snakes, rat snakes, indigos, hognoses, garters, waters and others). Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery 10(3-4): 31-33.

Rossi, J.V.; Rossi, R. 2000. Husbandry of North American colubrid snakes. Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery 10(3-4): 24-30.

Sexton, O.J. 1979. Remarks on defensive behavior of hognose snakes, Heterodon. Herpetological Review 10(3): 86-87.

Walls, J.G. 1979. Hognose snakes. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 27(7): 59-64.

Wegner, W. 1958. Frogs in the diet of a hognose snake. Herpetologica 13: 276.

Zaher, H. 1999. Hemipenial morphology of the South American xenodontine snakes, with a proposal for a monophyletic Xenodontinae and a reappraisal of colubroid hemipenes. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 240: 1-168.

Heterodon gloydi

Cobb, V.A.; Cobb, L.M. 1991. New county records for amphibians and reptiles of east Texas. Herpetological Review 22(1): 27-28.

Daniel, R.E.; Carl, G.H. 2013. Nocturnal activity in the Dusty Hog-nosed Snake, Heterodon gloydi, in Missouri. Missouri Herpetological Association Newsletter 26: 75.

Mattison, C. 1992. Reproduction in the dusty hognose snake, Heterodon nasicus gloydi. Litteratura Serpentium (English Edition) 12(5): 98-101.

Means, D.B. 1976. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus gloydi (Dusty Hognosed Snake). USA: Arkansas: Polk Co. Herpetological Review 7(3): 123.

Sabath, M.D.; Worthington, R. 1959. Eggs and young of certain Texas reptiles. Herpetologica 15: 31-32.

Smith, H.M.; Chiszar, D.; Eckerman, C.M.; Walley, H.D. 2003. The taxonomic status of the Mexican hognose snake Heterodon kennerlyi Kennicott (1860). Journal of Kansas Herpetology 5: 17-20.

Heterodon kennerlyi

Cranston, T.; Cranston, E. 1996. Notes on the natural history and captive maintenance of the Mexican Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi). Vivarium (Lakeside) 8(2): 58-60.

Edgren, R.A. 2004. Heterodon kennerlyi revisited. Journal of Kansas Herpetology 11: 16-17.

Hammack, S.H. 1991. Life history notes: Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi (Mexican Hognose Snake). Oophagy. Herpetological Review 22(4): 132.

Hasselberg, D. 2000. Die Mexikanische Hakennasennatter Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi. Reptilia (D) 5(26): 47-49.

Hobert, J. 2015. Natural history notes: Heterodon kennerlyi (Mexican Hog-nosed Snake). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 46(4): 644-645.

Lazcano, D. 1988. Life history notes: Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi (Mexican Hognose Snake). Coloration. Herpetological Review 19(2): 36.

Painter, C.W.; Tomberlin, B.R.; Brastad, J.P. 1996. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi (Mexican Hognose Snake). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 27(4): 203-204.

Perez-Ramos, E. 1987. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Mexico: Jalisco. Herpetological Review 18(3): 56.

Seiler, M.; Graham, S.P.; Kelehear, C. 2017. Natural history notes: Heterodon kennerlyi (Mexican Hog-nosed Snake). Predation. Herpetological Review 48(2): 450.

Smith, H.M. 1991. Range extensions of three reptile species in northern Mexico. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 27(4): 216-218.

Smith, H.M.; Chiszar, D.; Eckerman, C.M.; Walley, H.D. 2003. The taxonomic status of the Mexican hognose snake Heterodon kennerlyi Kennicott (1860). Journal of Kansas Herpetology 5: 17-20.

Werler, J.E. 1951. Miscellaneous notes on the eggs and young of Texan and Mexican reptiles. Zoologica (New York) 36: 37-48.

Heterodon nasicus

Adams, A.A.Y.; Martin, D.J.; Adams, R.D. 2015. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Plains Hog-nosed Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 46(4): 645.

Allen, R. 1994. A profile of the Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus). Rephiberary 199: 9-10.

Averill-Murray, R.C. 2006. Natural history of the Western Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon nasicus) with notes on envenomation. Sonoran Herpetologist 19(9): 98-101.

Bakker, J. 1997. Striking nest behaviour of Heterodon nasicus nasicus. Litteratura Serpentium (English Edition) 17(1): 10-11.

Barten, S.L. 1980. The consumption of turtle eggs by a Western Hognose Snake, Heterodon nasicus: a field observation. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 15(4): 97-98.

Beauchamp, J.S.; Rochford, M.R. 2018. Natural history notes: Masticophis flagellum (Coachwhip) and Heterodon nasicus (Western Hog-nosed Snake). Diet and Predation. Herpetological Review 49(1): 133-134.

Berberich, J.J.; Dodge, C.H.; Folk, G.E. 1971. Overlapping of ranges of eastern and western hognose snakes in southeastern Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 78(1-2): 25-26.

Blair, C.L.; Schitoskey, F. 1982. Breeding biology and diet of the ferruginous hawk in South Dakota. Wilson Bulletin 94(1): 46-54.

Blake, P. 1993. Success with odour manipulation and western hog-nose snakes, Heterodon nasicus nasicus. Herptile 18(2): 60-61.

Bowers, J.H. 1967. A new record length for the plains hognose snake Heterodon nasicus nasicus Baird and Girard. Herpetologica 23: 61.

Braddell, D.L. 1984. A western record for the Plains Hognose Snake in Manitoba. Blue Jay 42(4): 196.

Brant, R. 1993. A failed attempt to breed the western hog-nose snake, Heterodon nasicus nasicus. Herptile 18(2): 62-64.

Brown, C.; Foster, C.; Spivey White, J.; Hesletine, J. 2003. Feeding behaviour in monitor lizards and snakes; does direction of prey ingestion influence prey handling time? Herpetological Bulletin 83: 26-29.

Bumgardner, B. 2010. Die Westliche Hakennasennatter. Nordamerikas "Trendschlange". Reptilia (D) 15(81): 23-27.

Burt, C.E.; Burt, M.D. 1929. A collection of amphibians and reptiles from Mississippi Valley, with field observations. American Museum Novitates 381: 1-14.

Carr, S.E.; Stuart, J.N. 1997. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus nasicus (Plains Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 28(1): 52.

Censky, E.J.; McCoy, C.J. 1985. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus nasicus (Plains Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 16(2): 60.

Diener, R.A. 1957. A western hognose snake eats a collared lizard. Herpetologica 13: 122.

Dodge, C.H. 1963. The western hog-nosed snake {Heterodon nasicus nasicus Baird and Girard) in southeastern Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 70: 516-517.

Durso, A.M.; Warner, D.A.; Mitchell, T.S.; Reedy, A.M. 2011. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hog-nosed Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 42(3): 439-440.

Ernst, C.; Laemmerzahl, A.F. 1989. Eastern Hognose Snake eats spotted salamander. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 25(1): 25-26.

Fogell, D.D.; Taggart, T.W. 2010. Heterodon nasicus (western hognose snake). Journal of Kansas Herpetology 35: 10.

Goldberg, S.R. 2004. Reproduction in the Western Hognose Snake, Heterodon nasicus (Serpentes: Colubridae) from the southwestern part of its range. Texas Journal of Science 56(3): 267-273.

Hibbitts, R.H.; Bryson, R.W. 2002. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hog-nosed Snake). Herpetological Review 33(2): 149.

Hill, M.T.; Fitzgerald, L.A. 2008. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hog-nosed Snake). Predation. Herpetological Review 39(3): 354.

Hill, R.E.; Mackessy, S.P. 1997. Venom yields from several species of colubrid snakes and differential effects of ketamine. Toxicon 35(5): 671-678.

Hoaglund, E.P.; Smith, C.E. 2012. Lessons learned: Notes on the natural history of the Plains Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus) in Minnesota. IRCF Reptiles & Amphibians 19(3): 163–169.

Hubbs, B.; Whitney, C. 2010. Heterodon nasicus (western hognose snake). Journal of Kansas Herpetology 33: 6.

Hughes, D.F.; Portillo, F. 2018. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Early activity. Herpetological Review 49(3): 547.

Irwin, K.J. 2001. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 32(1): 59-60.

Iverson, J.B. 1995. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 26(4): 206.

Iverson, J.B.; Durso, A.M. 2018. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hog-nosed Snake). Mortality/plastic mesh entanglement. Herpetological Review 49(4): 754.

Kolbe, J. 1999. Size and demographic structure of an isolated population of Western Hognose Snakes, Heterodon nasicus, in northwestern Illinois. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 34(6): 149-152.

Kolbe, J.; Harmon, L.J.; Warner, D.A. 1999. New state record lengths and associated natural history notes for some Illinois snakes. Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 92(1-2): 133-135.

Kroll, J.C. 1973. Comparative physiological ecology of eastern and western hognose snakes (Heterodon platyrhinos and H. nasicus). Dissertation Abstracts International 34B(3): 1069.

Kroll, J.C. 1977. Self-wounding while death feigning by western hognose snakes (Heterodon nasicus). Copeia 1977(2): 372-373.

Langford, G.J.; Janovy, J. 2011. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hog-nosed Snake). Diet and arboreal foraging behavior. Herpetological Review 42(2): 291.

Longhitano, F. 2011. Farbformen der Westlichen Hakennasennatter (Heterodon nasicus). Reptilia (D) 16(88): 52-56, 58.

Lowe, D. 1997. Keeping and breeding the Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus). Herptile 22(2): 89-92.

McCallum, M.L. 1995. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 26(1): 46.

Montgomery, C.; Mackessy, S.P. 1999. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus nasicus (Plains Hognose Snake). Lack of paralysis following vertebral disjunction. Herpetological Review 30(4): 227-228.

Moore, J.E. 1953. The hog-nosed snake in Alberta. Herpetologica 9: 173.

Morris, M.A. 1985. Envenomation from the bite of Heterodon nasicus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Herpetologica 41(3): 361-363.

Munro, D.F. 1940. Food of Heterodon nasicus nasicus. Herpetologica 5(6): 133.

Pendlebury, G.B. 1976. The western hognose snake, Heterodon nasicus nasicus, in Alberta. Canadian Field Naturalist 90(4): 416-422.

Pewtress, R.K. 2009. Observations on keeping and breeding Western Hognose Snake (Hetrodon [Heterodon] n. nasicus) over the past twenty years. Herptile 34(1): 24-31.

Pinou, T.; Vicario, S.; Marschner, M.; Caccone, A. 2004. Relict snakes of North America and their relationships within Caenophidia, using likelihood-based Bayesian methods on mitochondrial sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32(2): 563-574.

Platt, D.R. 1966. Natural history of the eastern and western hognose snakes Heterodon platyrhinos and Heterodon nasicus. Dissertation Abstracts 27B: 2196-2197.

Platt, D.R. 1969. Natural history of the hognose snakes Heterodon platyrhinos and Heterodon nasicus. University of Kansas Publications of the Museum of Natural History 18: 253-420.

Price, M.S. 2009. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hog-nosed Snake). USA: Texas. Herpetological Review 40(1): 114.

Roth, J.J.; Johnson, B.J.; Smith, H.M. 1989. The Western Hognose Snake, Heterodon nasicus, west of the Continental Divide in Colorado, and its implications. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 24(9): 161-163.

Rutherford, P.L.; Cairns, N.A.; Gushulak, N.C. 2010. Natural history notes: Heterodon nasicus (Plains Hog-nosed Snake). Diet and prey size. Herpetological Review 41(2): 236-237.

Schmidt, T. 2009. Die westliche Hakennasennatter - Heterodon nasicus. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 64 pp.

Smith, A.G.; Mittleman, M.B. 1947. Heterodon nasicus nasicus in Indiana. Herpetologica 4(2): 78.

Smith, H.M.; Chiszar, D.; Eckerman, C.M.; Walley, H.D. 2003. The taxonomic status of the Mexican hognose snake Heterodon kennerlyi Kennicott (1860). Journal of Kansas Herpetology 5: 17-20.

Smith, P.W. 1956. A blotch-count gradient in snakes. Herpetologica 12: 156-160.

Smith, P.W.; Smith, H.M. 1962. The systematic and biogeographic status of two Illinois snakes. Occas. Pap. C. C. Adams Center Ecol. Stud. 5: 1-10.

Stanley, W.F. 1941. The western hog-nosed snake in Illinois. Copeia 1941(4): 267.

Stuart, J.N. 2000. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 31(4): 255.

Swenson, L.F. 1950. Food of captive western hog-nosed snakes. Journal Colorado-Wyoming Acad. Sci. 4(2): 74-75.

Travis, C.A.; Chiszar, D.; Smith, H.M. 1996. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 27(4): 212.

Treu, B. 2015. Einige Betrachtungen bei der Haltung und Nachzucht der Westlichen Hakennasennatter (Heterodon nasicus BAIRD & GIRARD, 1852) unter Berücksichtigung ungewöhnlicher Lebensäußerungen. Sauria (Berlin) 37(2): 49-51.

Vazquez Diaz, J.; Quintero-Diaz, G.; Ramirez Bautista, A. 1998. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 29(2): 113.

Vazquez Diaz, J.; Quintero-Diaz, G.; Ramirez Bautista, A. 1998. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 29(3): 177.

Voorhies, M.R.; Corner, R.G. 1977. The hognose snake: a prairie survivor for ten million years. University of Nebraska State Museum Museum Notes 57: 1-4.

Walley, H.D.; Eckerman, C.M. 1999. Heterodon nasicus. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 698: 1-10.

Webb, R.G.; Eckerman, C.M. 1998. Neotype and type locality of the Western Hognose Snake, Heterodon nasicus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Texas Journal of Science 50(2): 99-106.

Wilkie, B. 1996. Force feeding snakes. My experience with Rat Snakes and Western Hognose Snakes. Rephiberary 221: 10.

Wostl, E. 2008. Geographic distribution: Heterodon nasicus (Plains Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 39(3): 371.

Heterodon platirhinos

Akresh, M.E.; King, D.I.; Timm, B.C.; Brooks, R.T. 2017. Fuels management and habitat restoration activities benefit Eastern Hognose Snakes (Heterodon platirhinos) in a disturbance-dependent ecosystem. Journal of Herpetology 51(4): 468-476.

Arndt, R.G. 1980. A hibernating Eastern Hognose Snake Heterodon platyrhinos. Herpetological Review 11(2): 30-32.

Axtell, R.W. 1983. Range portrayal and reality: Heterodon platyrhinos distribution on the high plains of Texas and Oklahoma. Journal of Herpetology 17(2): 191-193.

Axtell, R.W. 1983. Range portrayal and reality: Heterodon platyrhinos distribution on the high plains of Texas and Oklahoma. Journal of Herpetology 17(2): 191-193.

Axtell, R.W. 1987. More accurate range portrayal, even on smaller maps? Axtell's answer to Blem's protestations. Herpetological Review 18(1): 9-10.

Bakkegard, K.A. 2014. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Herpetological Review 45(1): 94.

Bakkegard, K.A.; Greene, M.P. 2002. Natural history notes: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 33(4): 314-315.

Barnett, K.E.; Breisch, A.; Bruchac, J.; Abbuhl, B. 2006. Natural history notes: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Regurgitation of prey. Herpetological Review 37(3): 352.

Becker, J.; Thorsell, P.; Thorsell, L.; Kapfer, J. 2009. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Herpetological Review 40(4): 456.

Bell, E.L. 1993. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 24(2): 67.

Berberich, J.J.; Dodge, C.H.; Folk, G.E. 1971. Overlapping of ranges of eastern and western hognose snakes in southeastern Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 78(1-2): 25-26.

Bittner, T.D.; Walley, H.D. 2003. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Herpetological Review 34(2): 169.

Blair, K.B.; Chiszar, D.; Smith, H.M. 1997. New records for Texas amphibians and reptiles. Herpetological Review 28(2): 99.

Blem, C.R. 1981. Heterodon platyrhinos. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 282: 1-2.

Blem, C.R. 1987. More accurate range portrayal: conclusions. Herpetological Review 18(1): 10.

Blem, C.R. 1987. Range portrayal and reality: 'bias' or scaling problem? Herpetological Review 18(1): 9.

Breckenridge, W.J. 1942. A large hog-nosed snake from Minnesota. Copeia 1942: 128.

Bridges, W. 1939. The not-so-wise serpent. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 42: 124-126.

Brittle, D.L.; Brittle, G. 2000. Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Catesbeiana 20(2): 82.

Brumwell, M.J. 1951. An ecological survey of the Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation. American Midland Naturalist 45(1): 187-231.

Buchanan, S.W.; Timm, B.C.; Cook, R.P.; Couse, R. 2012. Natural history notes: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Hibernacula site fidelity. Herpetological Review 43(3): 493-494.

Buchanan, S.W.; Timm, B.C.; Cook, R.P.; Couse, R. 2013. Natural history notes: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 44(4): 691-692.

Buchanan, S.W.; Timm, B.C.; Cook, R.P.; Couse, R.; Hazard, L.C. 2016. Surface activity and body temperature of Eastern Hognose Snakes (Heterodon platirhinos) at Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts USA. Journal of Herpetology 50(1): 17-25.

Bustard, R. 1963. Actor of the reptile world. Animals 1: 12-14.

Butterfield, B.P. 2012. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 43(1): 106.

Cantrell, A.W.; Wang, Y.; Schweitzer, C.J. 2011. New county records from Grundy county, Tennessee on the mid-Cumberland plateau of southern Tennessee, USA. Herpetological Review 42(3): 403-404.

Carlile, L.D.; Beaty, T.A.; Hart, G.C.; Brooks, R.A.; Stevenson, D.J. 2011. Natural history notes: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 42(2): 291-292.

Carpenter, C.C. 1958. Reproduction, young, eggs and food of Oklahoma snakes. Herpetologica 14: 113-115.

Casper, G.S.; Ames, S. 1998. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 29(1): 53.

Clark, H. 1952. A preliminary ovimetric study on Heterodon platyrhinos (L.). Herpetologica 8: 29-32.

Clark, H. 1952. Note on the egg-laying habits of Heterodon platyrhinos (L.). Herpetologica 8: 28-29.

Cochran, P.A. 1986. Feeding on Eastern Hognose Snake in a college laboratory setting. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 21(3-4): 96-97.

Cochran, P.A. 1994. A longevity record for the Eastern Hognose Snake (Heterodon platirhinos). Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 29(6): 117-118.

Colvin, R. 2013. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). USA: Tennessee: Henderson Co. Herpetological Review 44(1): 109.

Conant, R. 1965. Snakes of record size from Kelleys Island in Lake Erie. Journal Ohio Herpetological Society 5(3): 54-55.

Conolly, J.W.; Beane, J.C.; Corey, J.E. 2015. Natural history notes: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Predation. Herpetological Review 46(3): 450-451.

Cooper, W.E.; Secor, S. 2007. Strong response to anuran chemical cues by an extreme dietary specialist, the Eastern Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon platirhinos). Canadian Journal of Zoology 85(5): 619-625.

Cundall, D.; Brainerd, E.L.; Constantino, J.; Deufel, A.; Grapski, D.; Kley, N.J. 2012. Drinking in snakes: resolving a biomechanical puzzle. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A-Ecological Genetics and Physiology 317A(3): 152-172.

Cunnington, G.M.; Cebek, J.E. 2005. Mating and nesting behavior of the Eastern Hognose Snake (Heterodon platirhinos) in the northern portion of its range. American Midland Naturalist 154(2): 474-478.

Dance, K.W.; Campbell, C.A. 1981. Eastern Hognose Snake sighted at Point Pelee National Park, Ontario. Ontario Field Biologist 35(1): 40-42.

Daniel, R.E. 2010. New size records for three Missouri reptiles. Missouri Herpetological Association Newsletter 23: 8-9.

Davis, D.R. 2018. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake). Herpetological Review 49(1): 76.

Davis, R.A.; Maynard, W. 1980. A large egg clutch from an Eastern Hognose Snake Heterodon platyrhinos. Herpetological Review 11(4): 91.

Dawson, D.L. 2004. Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Catesbeiana 24(2): 71.

Devender, T.R. van 1967. Albinism in the eastern hog-nosed snake, Heterodon platyrhinos platyrhinos (Latreille). Herpetologica 23: 70.

Dowling, H.G. 1956. Geographic relations of Ozarkian amphibians and reptiles. Southwestern Naturalist 1(4): 174-189.

Durham, M.S. 1980. Analyses of experimentally induced defensive behavior and prey-attack behavior in the hognose snake Heterodon platyrhinos. Dissertation Abstracts International B Sciences and Engineering 41(5): 1676-1677.

Dury, C. 1910. Spreading adder". "Blowing viper". Heterodon platyrhinus. Ohio J. Soc. Nat. Hist. 21: 73.

Edgren, R.A. 1957. The status of Heterodon browni Stejneger. Copeia 1957: 312-313.

Edgren, R.A. 1961. A simplified method for analysis of clines; geographic variation in the hognose snake Heterodon platyrhinos Latreille. Copeia 1961(2): 125-132.

Edgren, R.A.; Edgren, M.K. 1955. Experiments on bluffing and death-feigning in the hognose snake Heterodon platyrhinos. Copeia 1955(1): 2-4.

Engbrecht, N.J.; Heemeyer, J.L. 2010. Natural history notes: Lithobates areolatus circulosus (Northern Crawfish Frog). Predation. Herpetological Review 41(2): 197.

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Felix, Z.I. 2013. Geographic distribution: Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake). Herpetological Review 44(2): 275.

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Schwab, D. 1986. Field notes: Heterodon platyrhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake): Sussex County, Co. Rt. 634, 0.8 km N. of Co. Rt. 604 intersection. April 25, 1986. Catesbeiana 6(2): 14.

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Heterodon simus

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Pinou, T.; Vicario, S.; Marschner, M.; Caccone, A. 2004. Relict snakes of North America and their relationships within Caenophidia, using likelihood-based Bayesian methods on mitochondrial sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32(2): 563-574.

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Stevenson, D.J.; Enge, K.M.; Kellner, W.S.; Hentges, T.W.; Daly-Crews, T.; Pirtle, C. 2018. Natural history notes: Heterodon simus (Southern Hog-nosed Snake). Use of pocket gopher mounds and Gopher Tortoise burrows. Herpetological Review 49(3): 547-548.

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