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Taxonomy of the genus Macroprotodon Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Macroprotodon (False Smooth 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.


Macroprotodon in general

Carranza, S.; Arnold, E.N.; Wade, E.; Fahd, S. 2004. Phylogeography of the false Smooth Snakes, Macroprotodon (Serpentes, Colubridae): mitochondrial DNA sequences show European populations arrived recently from Northwest Africa. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33(3): 523-532.

Hoser, R.T. 2013. Chrismaxwellus: a new genus of colubrid snake from south-west Africa. Australasian Journal of Herpetology 20: 26-29.

Vasconcelos, R.; Harris, D.J. 2006. Phylogeography of Macroprotodon: mtDNA sequences from Portugal confirm European populations arrived recently from NW Africa. Herpetozoa 19(1-2): 77-81.

Wade, E. 1988. Intraspecific variation in the colubrid snake genus Macroprotodon. Herpetological Journal 1(6): 237-245.

Wade, E. 2001. Review of the false Smooth Snake genus Macroprotodon (Serpentes, Colubridae) in Algeria with a description of a new species. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology Series 67(1): 85-107.

Macroprotodon abubakeri

Wade, E. 2001. Review of the false Smooth Snake genus Macroprotodon (Serpentes, Colubridae) in Algeria with a description of a new species. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology Series 67(1): 85-107.

Macroprotodon brevis

Joger, U.; Sá-Sousa, P.; Martínez-Solano, I. 2009. Macroprotodon brevis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T61532A12508324. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61532A12508324.en.

Köhler, G.; Wurster, A.; Malkmus, R. 2017. Natural history notes: Macroprotodon brevis (Iberian False Smooth Snake). Reproduction and diet. Herpetological Review 48(2): 452-453.

Malkmus, R. 1997. Melanocephalie bei der Iberischen Kapuzennatter Macroprotodon cucullatus ibericus Busack & McCoy, 1990. Sauria (Berlin) 19(3): 37-38.

Malkmus, R.; Sauer, H. 1997. Bemerkungen zur Verbreitung von Macroprotodon cucullatus ibericus Busack & McCoy, 1990 in Portugal nördlich des Rio Tejo. (Squamata: Serpentes: Colubridae). Herpetozoa 10(3-4): 157-161.

Schwarzer, U. 1997. Freilandbeobachtungen an der Kapuzennatter, Macroprotodon cucullatus ibericus Busack & McCoy, 1990 in Südwest-Portugal (Squamata: Serpentes: Colubridae). Herpetozoa 10(1-2): 13-21.

Macroprotodon cucullatus

Busack, S.D.; McCoy, C.J. 1990. Distribution, variation and biology of Macroprotodon cucullatus (Reptilia, Colubridae, Boiginae). Annals of the Carnegie Museum 59(4): 261-285.

Buttle, D. 1991. Bird predation by the hooded snake (Macroprotodon cucullatus). Litteratura Serpentium (English Edition) 11(1): 13-14.

Calabresi, E. 1923. Missione zoologica del Dr. E. Festa in Cirenaica. Boll. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp. Univ. Torino 38(7): 1-28.

Corti, C.; Luiselli, L. 2001. Macroprotodon cucullatus on Lampedusa island (Mediterranean Sea): Notes on its natural history, morphometrics, and conservation. Amphibia-Reptilia 22(1): 129-134.

Corti, C.; Pérez-Mellado, V.; Geniez, P.; Baha El Din, S.M.; Martínez-Solano, I.; Sindaco, R.; Romano, A. 2009. Macroprotodon cucullatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T61533A12508918. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61533A12508918.en.

Feriche, M.; Pleguezuelos, J.M.; Cerro, A. 1993. Sexual dimorphism and sexing of Mediterranean colubrids based on external characteristics. Journal of Herpetology 27(4): 357-362.

Fernandez-Cardenete, J.R.; Perez-Contreras, J.; Pizarro Gavilan, M. 2000. Macroprotodon cucullatus (Culebra de Cogulla), nueva cita en Almeria. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 11(2): 66-67.

Ferrand de Almeida, N.; Ferrand de Almeida, F. 1986. On the occurrence and feeding habits of the false smooth snake Macroprotodon cucullatus (Geoffroy, 1827) in Portugal (Serpentes: Colubridae). Amphibia-Reptilia 7(1): 75-81.

Galindo, A.J.; Bustamante, P. 2004. Nuevos datos sobre Macroprotodon cucullatus en el sector oriental de los Montes de Toledo (Toledo y Ciudad Real). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 15(1): 7-11.

Joger, U. 1999. Macroprotodon cucullatus - Kapuzennatter. pp. 645-659. In: Böhme, W. (ed.). Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas. Band 3/II: Schlangen (Serpentes) II (Colubridae 2: Boiginae, Natricinae). Aula-Verlag, Wiesbaden. pp. 481-815.

Lizana, M.; Ciudad, M.J.; Gil, M.; Guerrero, F.; Perez-Mellado, V.; Martin Sanchez, R. 1992. Nuevos datos sobre la distribucion de los anfibios y reptiles en el Macizo Central de la Sierra de Gredos. Revista Espanola de Herpetologia 6: 61-80.

Lopez-Garcia, C.; Calero-Gonzalez, Y. 2003. Presencia de Macroprotodon cucullatus en la cuenca del Rio Tamuja y propuesta de ampliacion de los limites del area de importancia herpetologia "Alrededores del Rio Tamuja". Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 14(1-2): 7-8.

Malkmus, R. 1996. Abwehrverhalten der Kapuzennatter Macroprotodon cucullatus (Geoffroy, 1827) (Squamata: Serpentes: Colubridae). Herpetozoa 9(1-2): 87-89.

Malkmus, R. 1996. Kapuzennatter Macroprotodon cucullatus (Geoffroy St. Hilaire, 1827) verschlingt Netzwühle Blanus cinereus (Vandelli, 1797). Sauria (Berlin) 18(3): 31-34.

Mosauer, W.; Wallis, K. 1927. Macroprotodon cucullatus Geoffr. subspecies nova melanocephala und Tropidonotus (Natrix) viperinus Latr. aberratio nova nigra, zwei Schlangenfunde aus Tunesien. Zoologischer Anzeiger 72: 305-310.

Pfau, J. 1988. Beitrag zur Verbreitung der Herpetofauna in der Niederalgarve (Portugal). Salamandra 24(4): 258-275.

Pleguezuelos, J.M.; Feriche, M. 1998. Reproductive biology of the secretive Mediterranean colubrid Macroprotodon cucullatus in the southern Iberian Peninsula. Herpetological Journal 8(4): 195-200.

Pleguezuelos, J.M.; Honrubia, S.; Castillo, S. 1994. Diet of the false smooth snake, Macroprotodon cucullatus (Serpentes, Colubridae) in the western Mediterranean area. Herpetological Journal 4(3): 98-105.

Macroprotodon mauritanicus

Capella, J.; Mateo, J.A.; Mayol, J.; Pleguezuelos, J.M. 2011. [Cannibalism in Macroprotodon mauritanicus on the island of Majorca]. (In Spanish). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 22: 44-46.

Pinya, S.; Cuadrado, E.; Ramos, M.A. 2007. Herpetofauna del Parque Natural de Mondrago en la isla de Mallorca. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 18: 49-51.

Silva-Rocha, I.; Salvi, D.; Sillero, N.; Mateo, J.A.; Carretero, M.A. 2015. Snakes on the Balearic Islands: an invasion tale with implications for native biodiversity conservation. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0121026.