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Taxonomy of the genus Heteroliodon Biodiversity of the family Lamprophiidae

Bibliography of the genus
Heteroliodon (Madagascar Dwarf Snakes)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Lamprophiidae)

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.


Heteroliodon in general

Cadle, J.E. 1999. The dentition, systematics, and phylogeny of Pseudoxyrhopus and related genera from Madagascar (Serpentes: Colubridae), with descriptions of a new species and a new genus. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 155(8): 381-443.

Nussbaum, R.A.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2000. Revision of the Madagascan snake genus Heteroliodon Boettger (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae). Herpetologica 56(4): 489-499.

Raxworthy, C.J.; Nussbaum, R.A. 1994. A review of the Madagascan snake genera Pseudoxyrhopus, Pararhadinaea, and Heteroliodon (Squamata: Colubridae). Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 182: 1-37.

Heteroliodon fohy

Glaw, F.; Vences, M.; Nussbaum, R.A. 2005. A new species of Heteroliodon (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae) from Montagne des Francais, far northern Madagascar. Herpetologica 61(3): 275-280.

Megson, S.; Mitchell, P.; D'Cruze, N.C. 2009. Reptilia, Serpentes, Colubridae, Heteroliodon fohy: distribution extension. Check List 5(3): 692-694.

Heteroliodon lava

Nussbaum, R.A.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2000. Revision of the Madagascan snake genus Heteroliodon Boettger (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae). Herpetologica 56(4): 489-499.