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Taxonomy of the genus Uromacer Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Uromacer (Hispaniolan Vine 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.


Uromacer in general

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

Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. 1989. The vine snakes. British Herpetological Society Bulletin 29: 9-10.

Dunn, E.R. 1920. On the Haitian snakes of the genera Leimadophis and Uromacer. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 7: 37-44.

Grazziotin, F.G.; Zaher, H.; Murphy, R.W.; Scrocchi, G.J.; Benavides, M.A.; Zhang, Y.P.; Bonatto, S.L. 2012. Molecular phylogeny of the New World Dipsadidae (Serpentes: Colubroidea): a reappraisal. Cladistics 28(5): 437-459.

Hedges, S.B.; Couloux, A.; Vidal, N. 2009. Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of West Indian racer snakes of the tribe Alsophiini (Squamata, Dipsadidae, Xenodontinae). Zootaxa 2067: 1-28.

Henderson, R.W. 1982. Trophic relationships and foraging strategies of some New World tree snakes (Leptophis, Oxybelis, Uromacer). Amphibia-Reptilia 3(1): 71-80.

Henderson, R.W.; Binder, M.H. 1980. The ecology and behaviour of vine snakes (Ahaetulla, Oxybelis, Thelotornis, Uromacer): a review. Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology 37: 1-38.

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.

Henderson, R.W.; Schwartz, A.; Noeske-Hallin, T.A. 1987. Food habits of three colubrid tree snakes (genus Uromacer) on Hispaniola. Herpetologica 43(2): 241-248.

Horn, H.S. 1969. Polymorphism and evolution of the Hispaniolan snake genus Uromacer (Colubridae). Breviora 324: 1-23.

Schwartz, A.; Henderson, R.W. 1984. Uromacer. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 355: 1.

Uromacer catesbyi

Bowersox, S.R.; Calderon, S.; Cisper, G.; Garcia, R.S.; Huntington, C. 1994. Miscellaneous natural history notes on amphibians and reptiles from the Dominican Republic. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 29(3): 54-55.

Henderson, R.W. 1982. Thermogulation in an Hispaniolan tree snake, Uromacer catesbyi. Journal of Herpetology 16(1): 89-91.

Henderson, R.W. 1984. The diets of Hispaniolan colubrid snakes. 1. Introduction and prey genera. Oecologia (Berlin) 62(2): 234-239.

Henderson, R.W.; Binder, M.H.; Sajdak, R.A. 1981. Ecological relationships of the tree snakes Uromacer catesbyi and U. oxyrhynchus (Colubridae) on Isla Saona, Republica Dominicana. Amphibia-Reptilia 2(2): 153-163.

Henderson, R.W.; Noeske-Hallin, T.A.; Crother, B.I.; Schwartz, A. 1988. The diets of Hispaniolan colubrid snakes. 2. Prey species, prey size, and phylogeny. Herpetologica 44(1): 55-70.

Schwartz, A. 1970. A systematic review of Uromacer catesbyi Schlegel (Serpentes, Colubridae). Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany 16: 131-149.

Schwartz, A.; Henderson, R.W. 1984. Uromacer catesbyi. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 356: 1-2.

Uromacer frenatus

Cochran, D.M. 1931. New reptiles from Beata Island, Dominican Republic. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 44: 89-92.

Henderson, R.W. 1983. The diet of the snake Uromacer frenatus dorsalis on the Ile de la Gonave, Haiti. Journal of Herpetology 17(4): 409-412.

Henderson, R.W. 1984. The diets of Hispaniolan colubrid snakes. 1. Introduction and prey genera. Oecologia (Berlin) 62(2): 234-239.

Henderson, R.W.; Binder, M.H.; Burghardt, G.M. 1983. Responses of neonate Hispaniolan vine snakes (Uromacer frenatus) to prey extracts. Herpetologica 39(1): 75-77.

Henderson, R.W.; Horn, H.S. 1983. The diet of the snake Uromacer frenatus dorsalis on Ile de la Gonave, Haiti. Journal of Herpetology 17(4): 409-412.

Henderson, R.W.; Noeske-Hallin, T.A.; Crother, B.I.; Schwartz, A. 1988. The diets of Hispaniolan colubrid snakes. 2. Prey species, prey size, and phylogeny. Herpetologica 44(1): 55-70.

Henderson, R.W.; Schwartz, A. 1984. Uromacer frenatus. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 357: 1-2.

Schwartz, A. 1976. Variation in the Hispaniolan colubrid snake Uromacer frenatus Gunther (Reptilia, Serpentes, Colubridae). Journal of Herpetology 10(4): 319-327.

Schwartz, A. 1979. The status of Uromacer frenatus and Uromacer dorsalis (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae). Herpetologica 35(3): 207-215.

Smith, D.D.; Powell, R. 1991. Geographic distribution: Uromacer frenatus (NCN). Dominican Republic: Barahona. Herpetological Review 22(4): 135-136.

Uromacer oxyrhynchus

Groves, J.D.; Altimari, W. 1977. Keratophagy in the slender vine snake, Uromacer oxyrhynchus. Herpetological Review 8(4): 124.

Henderson, R.W. 1984. The diets of Hispaniolan colubrid snakes. 1. Introduction and prey genera. Oecologia (Berlin) 62(2): 234-239.

Henderson, R.W.; Binder, M.H.; Sajdak, R.A. 1981. Ecological relationships of the tree snakes Uromacer catesbyi and U. oxyrhynchus (Colubridae) on Isla Saona, Republica Dominicana. Amphibia-Reptilia 2(2): 153-163.

Henderson, R.W.; Noeske-Hallin, T.A.; Crother, B.I.; Schwartz, A. 1988. The diets of Hispaniolan colubrid snakes. 2. Prey species, prey size, and phylogeny. Herpetologica 44(1): 55-70.

Schwartz, A.; Henderson, R.W. 1984. Uromacer oxyrhynchus. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 358: 1-2.