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Taxonomy of the genus Tretanorhinus Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Tretanorhinus (Neotropical Swamp 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.


Tretanorhinus in general

Dunn, E.R. 1939. Mainland forms of the snake genus Tretanorhinus. Copeia 1939: 212-217.

Grant, C. 1949. Notes on Tretanorhinus of Cuba and the Isle of Pines. Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico 30 1946[1949]: 102-117.

Henderson, R.W.; Crother, B.I. 1989. Biogeographic patterns of predation in West Indian colubrid snakes. pp. 479-518. In: Woods, C.A. (ed.). Biogeography of the West Indies, Past, Present, and Future. Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, Florida. 878 pp.

Mertens, R. 1941. Zur kenntnis der Kubanischen Wassernattern der Gattung Tretanorhinus. Senckenbergiana 28: 266-272.

Pinou, T.; Dowling, H.G. 1994. The phylogenetic relationships of the Central American snake Tretanorhinus: data from morphology and karyology. Amphibia-Reptilia 15(3): 297-305.

Wood, G.C. 1939. The genus Tretanorhinus in Cuba and the Isle of Pines. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 18: 5-11.

Tretanorhinus mocquardi

Amaral, A. do 1924. Notes on some Central American snakes. Occasional Papers Boston Society of Natural History 5: 129-132.

Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. 2005. Geographic distribution: Tretanorhinus mocquardi (Swamp Snake). Herpetological Review 36(3): 340.

Tretanorhinus nigroluteus

Alarcon-Pardo, H. 1978. Primer registro de Tretanorhinus nigroluteus nigroluteus Cope (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae) para Colombia. Lozania 27: 1-4.

Amaral, A. do 1924. Notes on some Central American snakes. Occasional Papers Boston Society of Natural History 5: 129-132.

Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68.

Bahena-Basave, H. 1995. Geographic distribution: Tretanorhinus nigroluteus (Orangebelly Swamp Snake). Herpetological Review 26(1): 47.

Barquero, M.D.; Campos Chinchilla, P.; Valverde, R. 2005. Tretanorhinus nigroluteus: biology and captive maintenance of the orangebelly Swamp Snake. Reptilia (GB) 42: 47-52.

Cedeño-Vázquez, J.R.; Beutelspacher-García, P.M.; Nahuat-Cervera, P.E. 2018. Geographic distribution: Tretanorhinus nigroluteus (Orange-bellied Swamp Snake). Herpetological Review 49(4): 719-720.

Conant, R. 1965. Miscellaneous notes and comments on toads, lizards, and snakes from Mexico. American Museum Novitates 2205: 1-38.

Dunn, E.R.; Stuart, L.C. 1951. Comments on some recent restrictions of type localities of certain South and Central American amphibians and reptiles. Copeia 1951(1): 55-61.

García-Balderas, C.M.; Carbajal-Márquez, R.A.; Cedeño-Vázquez, J.R. 2016. Distribution notes: Tretanorhinus nigroluteus Cope, 1861. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(1): 200.

Hahn, D.E.; Wilson, L.D. 1976. New records for amphibians and reptiles for the Department of Colon, Honduras. Herpetological Review 7(4): 179.

Henderson, R.W.; Hoevers, L.G. 1979. Variation in the snake Tretanorhinus nigroluteus lateralis in Belize with notes on breeding tubercles. Herpetologica 35(3): 245-248.

Köhler, G. 1996. Additions to the known herpetofauna of Isla de Utila (Islas de la Bahia, Honduras) with the description of a new species of the genus Norops (Reptilia: Sauria: Iguanidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 76(1-2): 19-28.

Smith, H.M. 1965. Two new colubrid snakes from the United States and Mexico. Journal Ohio Herpetological Society 5: 1-4.

Villa, J.D. 1969. Two new insular subspecies of the natricid snake Tretanorhinus nigroluteus Cope from Honduras and Nicaragua. Journal of Herpetology 3: 145-150.

Villa, J.D. 1973. A snake in the diet of a kinosternid turtle. Journal of Herpetology 7(3): 380-381.

Wilson, L.D.; Myton, B.; Cruz, G. 1976. New distributional records for reptiles from Honduras. Herpetological Review 7(4): 179.

Tretanorhinus variabilis

Amaral, A. do 1929. Valor systematico de varias formas de ophidios neotropicos. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 4: 3-68.

Neill, W.T. 1965. Notes on aquatic snakes, Natrix and Tretanorhinus, in Cuba. Herpetologica 21(1): 62-67.

Petzold, H.G. 1967. Some remarks on the breeding biology and the keeping of Tretanorhinus variabilis, a water snake of Cuba. Herpetologica 23: 242-246.

Schwartz, A.; Ogren, L.H. 1956. A collection of reptiles and amphibians from Cuba, with the descriptions of two new forms. Herpetologica 12: 91-110.