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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Afghanistan

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.


Aitchison, J.E.T. 1889. Zoology of the Afghan Delimitation Commission. Reptiles and batrachians, by G. A. Boulenger. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2(5): 94-106.

Alcock, A.; Finn, F. 1897. An account of the Reptilia collected by Dr. F.P. Maynard, Captain A.H. McMahon, and the members of the Afghan-Baluch Boundary Commission of 1896. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 65(2): 550-566.

Ataev, C.A.; Shammakov, S.M. 1998. [A comparative analysis of the herpetofauna of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan]. (In Russian). Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenistana Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk 6: 3-7.

Brück, G. 1968. Zur herpetofauna Afghanistans. Vestnik Csl. Spol. zool. 32: 201-208.

Casimir, M.J. 1970. Zur Herpetofauna des Iran und Afghanistans. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 23: 150-154.

Chandra, H.; Charan, S. 1983. Some lizard predators of acridids of southwest Afghanistan. Plant Protection Bulletin (Faridabad) 33(3-4): 153-155.

Clark, R.J. 1990. A report on herpetological observations in Afghanistan. British Herpetological Society Bulletin 33: 20-42.

Clark, R.J.; Clark, E.D. 1969. Herpetologists in Afghanistan. Animals 11: 546-549.

Clark, R.J.; Clark, E.D.; Anderson, S.C.; Leviton, A.E. 1969. Report on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from Afghanistan. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 36: 279-315.

Joisten, F. 2013. Amphibien und Reptilien in Nord-Afghanistan. Reptilia (D) 18(103): 86-93.

Král, B. 1969. Notes on the herpetofauna of certain provinces of Afghanistan. Zool. Listy 18: 55-66.

Leviton, A.E. 1959. Report on a collection of reptiles from Afghanistan. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Ser. 4) 29: 445-463.

Leviton, A.E.; Anderson, S.C. 1961. Further remarks on the amphibians and reptiles of Afghanistan. Wasmann Journal of Biology 19: 269-276.

Leviton, A.E.; Anderson, S.C. 1963. Third contribution to the herpetology of Afghanistan. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Ser. 4) 31: 329-339.

Leviton, A.E.; Anderson, S.C. 1970. The amphibians and reptiles of Afghanistan, a checklist and key to the herpetofauna. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Ser. 4) 38: 163-206.

Meeuwen, H.M. van 1977. [Some herpetological notes from a journey to Afghanistan]. (In Dutch). Lacerta 35(8): 115-124.

Mertens, R. 1965. Bemerkungen über einige Eidechsen aus Afghanistan. Senckenbergiana Biologica 46: 1-4.

Murray, J.A. 1892. The zoology of Beloochistan and southern Afghanistan. [Reptiles and amphibians, pp. 66-73]. Bombay. 83 pp.

Nikolsky, A.M. 1899. On reptiles and amphibians collected by A. Kaznakow in Shugnan and Rochan. Annuaire Mus. St. Petersb. 1899: 172-178.

Regan, J.M. 2016. Reptiles and Amphibians of Afghanistan. Published by the author, Graham, WA, USA. 68 pp.

Rustamov, A.K. 1981. [Tests on degree evaluation of species endemism in the herpetofauna of Iran, Afghanistan and central Asia]. pp. 118-119. In: Darevsky, I.S.; Ananjeva, N.B.; Barkagan, Z.S.; Borkin, L.Y.; Sokolova, T.M. & Szczerbak, N.N. (eds.). The problems of herpetology: abstracts. Nauka, Leningrad. 163 pp. (abstract, in Russian).

Sharma, R.C.; Singh, C. 1976. Records of some little known reptiles from Afghanistan. Newsletter of the Zoological Survey of India 2(2): 70-74.

Vetter, H. 2004. Chelonologische Länderkunde: Afghanistan. Minor 3(4): 29-33.

Wagner, P.; Bauer, A.M.; Leviton, A.E.; Wilms, T.M.; Böhme, W. 2016. A checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Afghanistan. Exploring herpetodiversity using biodiversity archives. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Ser. 4) 63(13): 457-565.

Wettstein, O. von 1960. Lacertilia aus Afghanistan. Contribution à l'étude de la faune d'Afghanistan 3. Zoologischer Anzeiger 165: 58-63.