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Taxonomy of the genus Pseudaspis Biodiversity of the family Lamprophiidae

Bibliography of the genus
Pseudaspis (African Mole Snake)

(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.


Pseudaspis cana

Botha, P. 2014. Another bird-snake encounter: Jackal Buzzard vs Mole Snake. Ornithological Observations 5: 9-10.

Boycott, R.C. 1990. A report on copulation and parturition in the mole snake (Pseudaspis cana) at the Transvaal Snake Park. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 38: 56.

Braby, J.; Underhill, L.G. 2007. Was poor breeding productivity of African black oystercatchers on Robben Island in 2004/05 caused by feral cats, kelp gulls, mole snakes or the Sumatra tsunami? Wader Study Group Bulletin 113: 66-70.

Brain, C.K. 1959. Mating in the South African mole snake, Pseudaspis cana (Linnaeus). Copeia 1959(1): 71-72.

Brain, C.K. 1960. On the hemipenis of the mole snake, Pseudaspis cana (Linn.). Copeia 1960(2): 155.

Branch, W.R. 1973. Birth in the mole snake, Pseudaspis cana. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 10(1): 24-29.

Branch, W.R.; Young, F.G. 1973. Birth in the mole snake Pseudaspis cana. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 10: 24-29.

Calf, K.M. 2004. Mole snake Pseudaspis cana predation of African black oystercatcher Haematopus moquini eggs. Wader Study Group Bulletin 105: 103-104.

Dyer, B.M. 1996. Predation by snakes on seabirds at three South African islands. South African Journal of Marine Science 17: 309-313.

FitzSimons, V. 1956. Reptiles and Amphibians of the Wonderboom Nature Reserve. Fauna and Flora (Pretoria) 7: 89-106.

Hoesch, W. 1959. Von der Maulwurfsnatter (Pseudaspis cana). Natur und Volk 89: 202-205.

Hoesch, W. 1960. Südwestafrikanische Schlangen im Vivarium. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 13: 342-343.

Mashinini, P.L.; Mahlangu, L.M.; Haacke, W.D.; Jacobs, T.A. 2008. Pseudaspis cana (Linnaeus, 1754). Mole Snake. Arboreal behaviour. African Herp News 44: 21-22.

McDonald, L.J. 1962. Miscellaneous notes of natural history interest. Pseudaspis cana. Lammergeyer 2: 51.

Newbery, R. 1980. Mole snake swallows pebble. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 22: 9-10.

Newman, A.C. 1965. Further observations from Umtali snake park. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Rhodesia 23/24: 55-57.

Nicolay, H. 1995. Out of Africa. Die Maulwurfsnatter, Pseudaspis cana. Aquarium (Bornheim) 309: 37-38.

Stander, R. 2013. Natural history notes: Pseudaspis cana (Linnaeus, 1754). Diet. African Herp News 59: 36-37.

Visser, J. 2010. Variation in hemipenes of different colour phases of Pseudaspis cana (Linneaus) warrants re-evaluation of the species. African Herp News 51: 2-3.

Webster, R.E. 1963. Mole snake (Pseudaspis cana). Nat. Soc. Cent. Afr. J. 3: 182-185.

Whittington, P.; Brett, G. 2008. Hadedas eating snakes. Bee-Eater and BirdLife Eastern Cape News 59(1): 17.

Witberg, M. 2007. Pseudaspis cana (Linnaeus, 1754). Mole Snake. Maximum size. African Herp News 42: 18-20.

Witberg, M. 2012. Natural history notes: Pseudaspis cana Linnaeus, 1754. Mole Snake. Cannibalism/Reproduction. African Herp News 57: 11-14.