Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Related bibliographies: Reptiles Snakes Pythonidae Africa Asia Malay Archipelago Taxonomy of the genus Python Biodiversity of the family Pythonidae Bibliography of the genus Python (Typical Pythons) (Reptilia: Serpentes: Pythonidae) 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. Python in general Alwis, L. de 1963. Operation "Pythoness". Loris 9: 319-321. Arment, C. 2008. Boss Snakes: Stories and Sightings of Giant Snakes in North America. Coachwhip Publications, Landisville, Pennsylvania. 389 pp. Blake, E.; Sherriff, D.; Hayward, J. 1993. Breeding African pythons at Edinburgh Zoo. Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Annual Report 80 [1992]: 54-57. Emley, E.D. 1959. Fight to the death. Wild Life (Nairobi) 1: 44. Jasdon, Rajah of 1959. A python's meal. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 56: 349-350. Matz, G. 1986. Elevage de reptiles en captivite. Recueil de Medecine Veterinaire de l'Ecole d'Alfort 162(3): 255-265. Murphy, J.B.; Barker, D.G.; Tryon, B.W. 1978. Miscellaneous notes on the reproductive biology of reptiles. 2. Eleven species of the family Boidae, genera Candoia, Corallus, Epicrates and Python. Journal of Herpetology 12(3): 385-390. S., R.E. 1927. Python swallowing Reedbuck. Field (London) 149(3880): 745. Shine, R.; Harlow, P.; Ambariyanto; Boeadi; Mumpuni; Keogh, J.S. 1998. Monitoring monitors: a biological perspective on the commercial harvesting of Indonesian reptiles. Mertensiella 9: 61-68. Steyn, P. 1964. Python eats fruit bat. African Wild Life 18: 257. Tun Yin 1956. A python's meal. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 54: 196. Vinegar, A 1970. Metabolism, energetics and thermoregulation during brooding of snakes of the genus Python (Reptilia, Boidae). Zoologica (New York) 55: 19-48. Vinegar, A. 1969. Metabolism, energetics and thermoregulation during brooding of snakes of the genus Python (Reptilia, Boidea). Dissertation Abstracts 29B: 4825-4826. Python anchietae Barker, D.; Barker, T. 1995. The maintenance and reproduction of the dwarf python of Angola and Namibia. Vivarium (Lakeside) 7(1): 30-34. Borer, M. 2008. Python anchietae Haltung und Zucht des Angolapythons. Reptilia (D) 13(71): 63-66. Branch, W.R. 1981. African pythons, part 2. The smaller species. Herptile 6(1): 28-32. Branch, W.R. 1983. The dwarf Angolan python, Python anchietae: an endangered species. Litteratura Serpentium 3(4): 121-125. Cimatti, E. 2001. Python anchietae Anchieta's dwarf python. Reptilia (GB) 18: 62-66. Douglas, R. 1989. Analysis of a Python anchietae faecal sample. Herpetological Review 20(3): 59-60. Elzen, P. van den 1983. Zur herpetofauna des Brandberges, Südwest-Afrika. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 34(1-3): 293-309. Finkeldey, H. 1963. Python anchietae Bocage. Cimbebasia 6: 23-28. Franklin, C.J. 2001. Notes on the maintenance and breeding of the Angolan python Python anchietae. Reptile & Amphibian Hobbyist 6(7): 30-36. Franz, V. 2003. Python anchietae - Haltung und Vermehrung des Angolapythons. Reptilia (D) 8(39): 34-36. Hebbard, S.; Cunningham, P.L. 2002. Python anchietae. Angola or Anchieta's Dwarf Python. African Herp News 35: 8-9. Jauch, H. 2009. Captive propagation of Python anchietae in Namibia. African Herp News 48: 8-14. Logan, T. 1973. A note on attempted breeding in captivity Python anchietae. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 10: 8. Morgan, D.R.; Boycott, R.C. 1990. A report on the Angola dwarf python (Python anchietae) at Transvaal Snake Park. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 38: 20-22. Patterson, R.W.; Erasmus, H. 1978. 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