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Bibliography of the genus
Lepidophyma (Tropical Night Lizards)
(Reptilia: Sauria: Xantusiidae)
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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.
Lepidophyma in general
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Bezy, R.L. 1984. Systematics of xantusiid lizards of the genus Lepidophyma in northeastern Mexico. Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 349: 1-16.
Bezy, R.L. 1989. Morphological differentiation in unisexual and bisexual xantusiid lizards of the genus Lepidophyma in Central America. Herpetological Monographs 3: 61-80.
Bezy, R.L.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1992. Systematics of xantusiid lizards allied with Lepidophyma gaigeae Mosauer. Herpetologica 48(1): 97-110.
Bezy, R.L.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 2002. Systematics of xantusiid lizards of the genus Lepidophyma. Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 493: 1-41.
Smith, H.M. 1973. A tentative rearrangement of the lizards of the genus Lepidophyma. Journal of Herpetology 7(2): 109-123.
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Lepidophyma chicoasensis
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Alvarez, T.; Valentin, N. 1988. Descripcion de una nueva especie de Lepidophyma (Reptilia: Xantusiidae) de Chiapas, Mexico. Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas Mexico 32(1-4): 123-130.
Campos-Rodriguez, J.I.; Lopez-Vidal, J.C. 2007. Annotated checklist of type specimens in the herpetological collection of the Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas, I. P. N., Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 52(2): 323-326.
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Lepidophyma cuicateca
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Canseco-Marquez, L.; Gutiérrez-Mayén, G.; Mendoza-Hernandez, A.A. 2008. A new species of night-lizard of the genus Lepidophyma (Squamata: Xantusiidae) from the Cuicatlan Valley, Oaxaca, Mexico. Zootaxa 1750: 59-67.
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Lepidophyma dontomasi
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Bezy, R.L.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1992. Systematics of xantusiid lizards allied with Lepidophyma gaigeae Mosauer. Herpetologica 48(1): 97-110.
Smith, H.M. 1942. Mexican herpetological miscellany. 1. Six new species and subspecies of Sceloporus with a redefinition of the formosus group. 2. A new horned lizard from Durango. 3. A tentative arrangement and key to Mexican Gerrhonotus, with the description of a new race. 4. An unnamed Celestus from Mexico, with a key to the mainland species of the genus. 5. New xantusid lizards. 6. The Mexican subspecies of Drymobius margaritiferous. 7. Notes on Mexican Imantodes. 8. Two new snakes of the genus Clelia. 9. Additi Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92: 349-395.
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Lepidophyma flavimaculatum
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Barbour, T. 1924. Two noteworthy new lizards from Panama. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 9: 7-10.
Cooper, W.E. 2000. Chemical discrimination of potential food items by a xantusiid lizard, Lepidophyma flavimaculatum. Journal of Herpetology 34(2): 323-325.
Fouquette, M.J.; Rossman, D.A. 1963. Noteworthy records of Mexican amphibians and reptiles in the Florida State Museum and the Texas Natural History Collection. Herpetologica 19: 185-201.
Goldberg, S.R. 2009. Reproduction in the Yellow-spotted Night Lizard, Lepidophyma flavimaculatum (Squamata, Xantusiidae), from Costa Rica. Phyllomedusa 8(1): 59-62.
Gray, R.; Strine, C.T. 2017. Herpetofaunal assemblages of a lowland broadleaf forest, an overgrown orchard forest and a lime orchard in Stann Creek, Belize. ZooKeys 707: 131–156.
Hahn, D.E.; Wilson, L.D. 1976. New records for amphibians and reptiles for the Department of Colon, Honduras. Herpetological Review 7(4): 179.
Holmback, E. 1984. Parthenogenesis in the Central American night lizard Lepidophyma flavimaculatum at San Antonio Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 23: 157-158.
Mautz, W.J. 1976. Resource partitioning by lizards in a cave habitat. (Abstract). Herpetological Review 7(2): 91.
McCoy, C.J.; Censky, E.J.; Devender, R.W. van 1986. Distribution records for amphibians and reptiles in Belize, Central America. Herpetological Review 17(1): 28.
Miralles, A. 2004. Natural history notes: Lepidophyma flavimaculatum (Yellow-spotted Night Lizard). Placentophagia. Herpetological Review 35(2): 170.
Mora, J.M.; Merchan, M. 2002. Phylogeny and ecology of Lepidophyma flavimaculatum (Dumeril, 1851). Reptilia (GB) 23: 53-59.
Obando, L.A.; Sunyer, J. 2017. Distribution notes: Lepidophyma flavimaculatum Duméril, 1851. Mesoamerican Herpetology 4(3): 668-669.
Ramírez-González, C.G.; Lara Brenis, A.E.; Mijangos Arrazola, T.J. 2014. New distributional records of amphibians and reptiles from northern Oaxaca, México. Check List 10(3): 679-681.
Schlüter, U. 2009. Die Gelbefleckte Krokodil -Nachtechse (Lepidophyma flavimaculatum) im Terrarium. Reptilia (D) 14(80): 70-74.
Telford, S.R. 1970. Ecological observations on an all female population of the lizard Lepidophyma flavimaculatum (Xantusiidae) in Panama. Copeia 1970: 379-381.
Telford, S.R.; Campbell, H.W. 1970. Ecological observations on an all female population of the lizard Lepidophyma flavimaculatum (Xantusiidae) in Panamá. Copeia 1970(2): 379-381.
Wait, P.A. 1990. Conservation status report. North of England Zoological Society Annual Report 1989: 5.
Wilson, L.D. 1979. New departmental records for reptiles and amphibians from Honduras. Herpetological Review 10(1): 25.
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Lepidophyma gaigeae
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Ahumada-Carrillo, I.T. 2013. Geographic distribution: Lepidophyma gaigeae (Gaige's Tropical Night Lizard). Herpetological Review 44(3): 475.
Bezy, R.L.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1992. Systematics of xantusiid lizards allied with Lepidophyma gaigeae Mosauer. Herpetologica 48(1): 97-110.
Goldberg, S.R.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 2003. Natural history notes: Lepidophyma gaigeae (Gaige's Tropical Night Lizard). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 34(3): 246.
Gonzalez, A.A. 1995. Distributional notes for the night lizard Lepidophyma gaigeae (Xantusiidae). Herpetological Review 26(1): 15-17.
Leavitt, D.J.; Hibbitts, D.J. 2012. Lepidophyma gaigeae Mosauer - Gaige's Tropical Night Lizard. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 896: 1-4.
López-Mejia, A.; Goyenechea, I. 2012. Geographic distribution: Lepidophyma gaigeae (Gaige's Tropical Night Lizard). Herpetological Review 43(2): 306.
Maisano, J.A. 2002. Postnatal skeletal ontogeny in five xantusiids (Squamata: Scleroglossa). Journal of Morphology 254(1): 1-38.
Mosauer, W. 1936. A new xantusiid lizard of the genus Lepidophyma. Herpetologica 1: 3-5.
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Lepidophyma inagoi
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Palacios-Aguilar, R.; Santos-Bibiano, R.; Flores-Villela, O. 2018. A new species of Lepidophyma (Squamata: Xantusiidae) from the Pacific lowlands of Guerrero, Mexico. Journal of Herpetology 52(3): 327-331.
Palacios-Aguilar, R.; Santos-Bibiano, R.; Flores-Villela, O. 2018. A new species of Lepidophyma (Squamata: Xantusiidae) from the Pacific lowlands of Guerrero, Mexico. Journal of Herpetology 52(3): 327-331.
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Lepidophyma lipetzi
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Smith, H.M.; Álvarez del Toro, M. 1977. A new troglodytic lizard (Reptilia, Lacertilia, Xantusiidae) from Mexico. Journal of Herpetology 11(1): 37-40.
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Lepidophyma lowei
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Bezy, R.L.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1997. A new species of Lepidophyma (Sauria: Xantusiidae) from Oaxaca, Mexico. Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 465: 1-8.
Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1999. Natural history notes: Lepidophyma lowei (Lowe's Tropical Night Lizard). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 30(2): 97.
Campos-Rodriguez, J.I.; Lopez-Vidal, J.C. 2007. Annotated checklist of type specimens in the herpetological collection of the Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas, I. P. N., Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 52(2): 323-326.
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Lepidophyma mayae
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Bezy, R.L. 1973. A new species of the genus Lepidophyma (Reptilia: Xantusiidae) from Guatemala. Current Science (Bangalore) 239: 1-7.
McCranie, J.R.; Valdés-Orellana, L. 2011. Geographic distribution: Lepidophyma mayae (Maya Night Lizard). Herpetological Review 42(2): 241.
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Lepidophyma micropholis
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Walker, C.F. 1955. Two new lizards of the genus Lepidophyma from Tamaulipas. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 564: 1-10.
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Lepidophyma occulor
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Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1993. Geographic distribution: Lepidophyma occulor (Jalpan Tropical Night Lizard). Herpetological Review 24(3): 109.
Campos-Rodriguez, J.I.; Chambert, L.; Carmen Diaz, M. del; Lopez-Vidal, J.C.; Hernandez-Arciga, R.; Mendoza-Quijano, F. 2004. Geographic distribution: Lepidophyma occulor (Jalpan Tropical Night Lizard). Herpetological Review 35(3): 288-289.
Campos-Rodriguez, J.I.; Perez-Valera, B.; Evaristo-Aguilar, L.E.; Hernandez-Arciga, R. 2009. Extensiones de distribucion de reptiles para el estado de Guanajuato, Mexico. Vertebrata Mexicana 22: 13-16.
Lara-Tufiño, J.D.; Ramírez-Bautista, A.; Cruz-Elizalde, R. 2015. Nature notes: Lepidophyma occulor Smith, 1942. Maximum size. Mesoamerican Herpetology 2(1): 110–111.
Smith, H.M. 1942. Mexican herpetological miscellany. 1. Six new species and subspecies of Sceloporus with a redefinition of the formosus group. 2. A new horned lizard from Durango. 3. A tentative arrangement and key to Mexican Gerrhonotus, with the description of a new race. 4. An unnamed Celestus from Mexico, with a key to the mainland species of the genus. 5. New xantusid lizards. 6. The Mexican subspecies of Drymobius margaritiferous. 7. Notes on Mexican Imantodes. 8. Two new snakes of the genus Clelia. 9. Additi Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92: 349-395.
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Lepidophyma pajapanensis
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Aguilar-Cortés, R.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L.; Bezy, R.L. 1990. Distribution, species status, and reproductive mode of the xantusiid lizard Lepidophyma pajapanensis. Southwestern Naturalist 35(3): 373-374.
Mendez-de la Cruz, F.R.; Villagran-Santa Cruz, M.; Hernandez Gallegos, O.; Manriquez-Moran, N.L.; Rodriguez Romero, F.J. 1999. Reproductive cycle of the tropical night lizard Lepidophyma pajapanensis from Veracruz, Mexico. Journal of Herpetology 33(2): 336-339.
Werler, J.E. 1957. A new lizard of the genus Lepidophyma from Volcan San Martin Pajapan, Veracruz. Herpetologica 13: 223-226.
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Lepidophyma radula
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Bezy, R.L.; Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1992. Systematics of xantusiid lizards allied with Lepidophyma gaigeae Mosauer. Herpetologica 48(1): 97-110.
Flores-Villela, O.A.; Canseco-Marquez, L.; Smith, E.N.; Campbell, J.A. 2005. Rediscovery and redescription of the night lizard Lepidophyma radula Smith, 1942. Journal of Herpetology 39(3): 493-495.
Smith, H.M. 1942. Mexican herpetological miscellany. 1. Six new species and subspecies of Sceloporus with a redefinition of the formosus group. 2. A new horned lizard from Durango. 3. A tentative arrangement and key to Mexican Gerrhonotus, with the description of a new race. 4. An unnamed Celestus from Mexico, with a key to the mainland species of the genus. 5. New xantusid lizards. 6. The Mexican subspecies of Drymobius margaritiferous. 7. Notes on Mexican Imantodes. 8. Two new snakes of the genus Clelia. 9. Additi Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92: 349-395.
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Lepidophyma smithii
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Köhler, G. 2016. Pflege und Vermehrung der Nachtechse Lepidophyma smithi. Reptilia (D) 21(117): 52-55.
Mautz, W.J. 1982. Use of cave resources by a lizard community. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife Research Report 13: 129-134.
Mautz, W.J.; Lopez-Forment, W. 1978. Observations on the activity and diet of the cavernicolous lizard Lepidophyma smithii (Sauria: Xantusiidae). Herpetologica 34(3): 311-313.
Mendoza-Hernandez, A.A.; Santos Barrera, G. 2004. Geographic distribution: Lepidophyma smithii (Smith's Tropical Night Lizard). Herpetological Review 35(3): 289.
Müller, F. 1878. Über einige seltene und neue Reptilien aus Guatemala. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel 6: 390-411.
Smith, H.M. 1942. Mexican herpetological miscellany. 1. Six new species and subspecies of Sceloporus with a redefinition of the formosus group. 2. A new horned lizard from Durango. 3. A tentative arrangement and key to Mexican Gerrhonotus, with the description of a new race. 4. An unnamed Celestus from Mexico, with a key to the mainland species of the genus. 5. New xantusid lizards. 6. The Mexican subspecies of Drymobius margaritiferous. 7. Notes on Mexican Imantodes. 8. Two new snakes of the genus Clelia. 9. Additi Proceedings of the United States National Museum 92: 349-395.
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Lepidophyma sylvaticum
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Bezy, R.L. 1984. Systematics of xantusiid lizards of the genus Lepidophyma in northeastern Mexico. Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 349: 1-16.
Camarillo-Rangel, J.L. 1995. Distribution records for some amphibians and reptiles from Mexico. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 31(4): 195-197.
Canseco-Marquez, L.; Manriquez-Moran, N.L. 2004. Natural history notes: Lepidophyma sylvaticum (Madrean Tropical Night Lizard). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 35(3): 268.
Ramirez-Bautista, A.; Vitt, L.J.; Ramirez-Hernandez, A.; Mendoza-Quijano, F.; Smith, G.R. 2008. Reproduction and sexual dimorphism of Lepidophyma sylvaticum (Squamata: Xantusiidae), a tropical night lizard from Tlanchinol, Hidalgo, Mexico. Amphibia-Reptilia 29(2): 207-216.
Ramírez-Hernández, A. 2003. Ciclo reproductivo de la lagartija vivipara de montaña Lepidophyma sylvaticum (Sauria: xantusiidae) de Tlanchinol, Hidalgo. Boletin de la Sociedad Herpetologica Mexicana 11(1): 23-24.
Taylor, E.H. 1939. A new species of the lizard genus Lepidophyma from Mexico. Copeia 1939: 131-133.
Terán-Juárez, S.A.; José Lara-Tufiño, D.; Ramírez-Bautista, A. 2017. Nature notes: Lepidophyma sylvaticum. Captive birth. Mesoamerican Herpetology 4(1): 176-177.
Walker, C.F. 1955. Two new lizards of the genus Lepidophyma from Tamaulipas. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 564: 1-10.
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Lepidophyma tarascae
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Bezy, R.L.; Webb, R.G.; Alvarez, T. 1982. A new species of the genus Lepidophyma (Sauria: Xantusiidae) from Michoacan Mexico. Herpetologica 38(3): 361-366.
Campos-Rodriguez, J.I.; Lopez-Vidal, J.C. 2007. Annotated checklist of type specimens in the herpetological collection of the Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas, I. P. N., Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 52(2): 323-326.
García-Vázquez, U.O.; Hernandez-Jimenez, C.A.; Perez-Ramos, E. 2006. Geographic distribution: Lepidophyma tarascae (Tarascan Tropical Night Lizard). Herpetological Review 37(4): 495.
Guzman Villa, U.; Flores-Villela, O.; Schmidt Ballardo, W.; Bezy, R.L. 1998. Variation, distribution, and taxonomic status of the xantusiid lizard Lepidophyma tarascae. Herpetological Review 29(2): 78.
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Lepidophyma tuxtlae
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Castillo-Ceron, J.M.; Lopez-Gonzalez, C.A. 1990. Notes on the biology and status of a population of Lepidophyma tuxtlae (Sauria: Xantusiidae) in the Sierra de Santa Marta, Veracruz, Mexico. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 26(4): 153-158.
García-Morales, D.; Cervantes-Burgos, R.I.; Sánchez-García, J.C.; García-Vázquez, U.O. 2017. Distribution notes: Lepidophyma tuxtlae Werler and Shannon, 1957. Mesoamerican Herpetology 4(2): 460.
Greene, H.W. 1970. Reproduction in a Mexican xantusiid lizard Lepidophyma tuxtlae. Journal of Herpetology 4(1-2): 85-87.
Guzman, E.C.; Reynoso, V.H. 2007. Natural history notes: Lepidophyma tuxtlae (Tuxtla Tropical Night Lizard). Predation. Herpetological Review 38(4): 458.
Urbina-Cardona, J.N. 2009. Natural history notes: Bothrops asper (Terciopelo). Diet. Herpetological Review 40(1): 94.
Werler, J.E.; Shannon, F.A. 1957. A new lizard of the genus Lepidophyma from Veracruz, Mexico. [L. tuxtlae, sp. nov.]. Herpetologica 13: 119-122.
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Lepidophyma zongolica
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García-Vázquez, U.O.; Canséco-Márquez, L.; Aguilar-López, J.L. 2010. A new species of night lizard of the genus Lepidophyma (Squamata: Xantusiidae) from southern Puebla, Mexico. Zootaxa 2657: 47-54.
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