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Reptiles
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North America
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Bibliography of the genus
Charina (Rubber Boas)
(Reptilia: Serpentes: Boidae)
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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.
Charina in general
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Aller, A.R. 1951. Hydrophily in Charina. Herpetologica 7(2): 84.
Hudson, G.E. 1957. Late parturition in the rubber snake. Copeia 1957: 51-52.
Klauber, L.M. 1943. On the subspecies of the rubber snake, Charina. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10(7): 83-90.
McLain, J.M. 1983. Boid snakes of the world. 1. North American boas. Freshwater and Marine Aquarium 6(5): 38-39, 57.
Ross, R.C. 1931. Behaviour of the rubber snake. Copeia 1931: 7-8.
Stewart, G.R. 1977. Charina, C. bottae. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 205: 1-2.
Walls, J.G. 1994. Rosy and Ground Boas. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 64 pp.
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Charina bottae
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Bartholomew, B.D.; Lleyson, C. 1993. Life history notes: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Food. Herpetological Review 24(3): 105-106.
Bates, W. 1984. Cedar Glen man stands up and fights for tiny snake. Chicago Herpetological Society Newsletter 1984(Oct): 1p.
Bullard, K.M.; Fox, G.M. 2002. Natural history notes: Crotalus viridis oreganus (Northern Pacific rattlesnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 33(4): 313.
Burger, W.L. 1952. A southernmost coastal range locality for Charina bottae. Herpetologica 8(1): 1-2.
Cunningham, J.D. 1966. Observations on the taxonomy and natural history of the rubber boa, Charina bottae. Southwestern Naturalist 11: 298-299.
Denburgh, J. van 1920. Description of a new subspecies of Boa (Charina bottae utahensis) from Utah. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 10: 31-32.
Devitt, T.J.; Hill, R.I.; Cameron, S.E. 2005. Natural history notes: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Diet. Herpetological Review 36(2): 189-190.
Dorcas, M.E.; Peterson, C.R. 1997. Head-body temperature differences in free-ranging Rubber Boas. Journal of Herpetology 31(1): 87-93.
Dorcas, M.E.; Peterson, C.R. 1998. Daily body temperature variation in free-ranging Rubber Boas. Herpetologica 54(1): 88-103.
Dorcas, M.E.; Peterson, C.R. 2007. Testing the coadaptation hypothesis: the thermal physiology and thermoregulatory behavior of Rubber Boas (Charina bottae). pp. 244-255. In: Henderson, R.W. & Powell, R. (eds.). Biology of the boas and pythons. Eagle Mountain Publishing, Eagle Mountain. 438 pp.
Dorcas, M.E.; Peterson, C.R.; Flint, M.E.T. 1997. The thermal biology of digestion in Rubber Boas (Charina bottae): physiology, behavior, and environmental constraints. Physiological Zoology 70(3): 292-300.
Erwin, D.B. 1964. Some findings on newborn rubber boas, Charina b. bottae. Copeia 1964: 222-223.
Feldman, C.R.; Spicer, G.S. 2006. Comparative phylogeography of woodland reptiles in California: repeated patterns of cladogenesis and population expansion. Molecular Ecology 15(8): 2201-2222.
Gorman, G.C.; Gress, F. 1970. Chromosome cytology of four boid snakes and a varanid lizard, with comments on the cytosystematics of primitive snakes. Herpetologica 26: 308-316.
Grant, J. 1969. Early emergence from hibernation of the rubber boa. Canadian Field Naturalist 83: 281.
Hanley, G.H. 1943. Terrarium notes on Californian reptiles. Copeia 1943: 145-147.
Hansen, R.W.; Uptain, C. 1984. Geographic distribution: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Herpetological Review 15(4): 114.
Heest, R.W. van; Hay, J.A. 2000. Natural history notes: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Antipredator behavior. Herpetological Review 31(3): 177.
Hoyer, R.F. 1974. Description of a rubber boa (Charina bottae) population from western Oregon. Herpetologica 30(3): 275-283.
Hoyer, R.F.; Stewart, G.R. 2000. Biology of the Rubber Boa (Charina bottae), with emphasis on C. b. umbratica. Part I: capture, size, sexual dimorphism, and reproduction. Journal of Herpetology 34(3): 348-354.
Hoyer, R.F.; Stewart, G.R. 2000. Biology of the Rubber Boa (Charina bottae), with emphasis on C. b. umbratica. Part II: diet, antagonists, and predators. Journal of Herpetology 34(3): 354-360.
Keddie, G.R. 1975. The Pacific rubber snake in the Lower Chilcotin. Syesis 8: 389.
Keegan, H.L. 1944. Defensive behavior of the rubber snake. Copeia 1943 [1944]: p 129.
Klauber, L.M. 1929. Range extensions in California. Copeia 1929(170): 15-22.
Koo, M.S.; Roberts, C.; Vindum, J.V. 1999. New county records for Butte, Nevada, Plumas, and Yuba counties, California, USA. Herpetological Review 30(3): 178-179.
Lewis, T.H. 1946. Notes on reptiles from the state of Washington. Copeia 1946(3): 165-159.
Linder, A.D. 1963. Ophiophagy by the rubber boa. Herpetologica 19: 143.
Macey, R.J. 1983. Life history notes: Charina bottae bottae (Pacific Rubber Boa). Food. Herpetological Review 14(1): 19.
Mehta, R.S.; Burghardt, G.M. 2008. Contextual flexibility: reassessing the effects of prey size and status on prey restraint behaviour of macrostomate snakes. Ethology 114(2): 133-145.
Moore, N. 2014. Natural history notes: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Diet. Herpetological Review 45(4): 706.
Nussbaum, R.A.; Hoyer, R.F. 1974. Geographic variation and the validity of subspecies in the rubber boa, Charina bottae (Blainville). Northwest Science 48(4): 219-229.
Ortenburger, A.I. 1921. An eastern record and a note on Charina bottae (Blairville). Copeia 1921(100): 84.
Peabody, R.B.; Johnson, J.A.; Brodie, E.D. 1975. Intraspecific escape from ingestion of the rubber boa, Charina bottae. Journal of Herpetology 9(2): 237.
Pols, J. van der 1988. Care, breeding and other things worth knowing about the Rubber Boa, Charina bottae bottae (Blainville). Litteratura Serpentium (English Edition) 8(6): 244-254.
Rodriguez-Robles, J.A.; Stewart, G.R.; Papenfuss, T.J. 2001. Mitochondrial DNA-based phylogeography of North American Rubber Boas, Charina bottae (Serpentes: Boidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 18(2): 227-237.
Schubert, S.C. 2011. Geographic distribution: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Herpetological Review 42(1): 113.
Spiess, P.; Smith, M. 1998. The Rubber Boa Charina bottae. Reptile & Amphibian Magazine 56: 26-29.
Sullivan, S.R. 2004. Geographic distribution: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Herpetological Review 35(2): 190.
Svihla, A. 1944. Notes on young rubber snakes. Copeia 1943 [1944]: 128.
Switak, K.H. 1997. Zwergboas Nordamerikas. In Natur und Terrarium. TI-Magazin 138: 39-44.
Tanner, V.M. 1933. A study of the variation of the dorsal scale rows of Charina bottae (Blainville). Copeia 1933: 81-83.
Tanner, V.M.; Tanner, W.W. 1939. Notes on Charina bottae in Utah. Reproduction. Great Basin Naturalist 1: 27-30.
Tanner, W.W. 1958. Herpetological range extensions. Herpetologica 14: 195-196.
Weaver, R.E. 2005. Natural history notes: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). Relative prey mass. Herpetological Review 36(2): 189.
Weaver, R.E.; Dornburg, A. 2007. Geographic distribution: Charina bottae (Rubber Boa). USA: Idaho. Herpetological Review 38(3): 354.
Weaver, R.E.; Dornburg, A. 2010. New and noteworthy county records of amphibians and reptiles from southeastern Washington State. Herpetological Review 41(1): 115-116.
Zhang, Y.; Westfall, M.C.; Hermes, K.C.; Dorcas, M.E. 2008. Physiological and behavioral control of heating and cooling rates in Rubber Boas, Charina bottae. Journal of Thermal Biology 33(1): 7-11.
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Charina umbratica
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Erwin, D.B. 1974. Taxonomic status of the southern rubber boa, Charina bottae umbratica. Copeia 1974(4): 996-997.
Hansen, R.W.; Stewart, G.R. 1994. Southern Rubber Boa. pp. 276-277. In: Thelander, C.G. & Crabtree, M. (eds.): Life on the edge: a guide to California's endangered natural resources: wildlife. Biosystems Books, Santa Cruz, California. 550 pp.
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