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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Western New Guinea  [Indonesia]

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.


Allison, A. 2006. Reptiles and amphibians of the Trans-Fly region, New Guinea. WWF South Pacific Programme, Madang. 50 pp.

Boulenger, G.A. 1914. An annotated list of the batrachians and reptiles collected by the British Ornithologists' Union Expedition and the Wollaston Expedition in Dutch New Guinea. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 20: 247-270.

Brongersma, L.D. 1956. Reptielen. [Nederlands Nieuw-Guinea]. Schakels, Published by Minist. Overzeese Rijks-delen, The Hague. 1(24): 19-29.

Frazier, S. 1990. Distribution and status of crocodile populations in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. IUCN (International Union For Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) Publications New Series 9(1): 208-250.

Haneveld, G.T. 1956. Turtle meat (Eretmochelys imbricata) poisoning in Netherlands New Guinea. Docum. Med. geogr. trop. 8(4): 380-382.

Jong, J.K. de 1927. Reptiles from Dutch New Guinea. Nova Guinea 15(3): 296-318.

Kuch, U.; Yuwono, F.B. 2002. First record of Brown Snakes Pseudonaja cf. textilis (Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril, 1854) from Papua, Indonesia (Squamata: Serpentes: Elapidae). Herpetozoa 15(1-2): 75-78.

Lyons, J.A.; Natusch, D.J.D.; Shepherd, C.R. 2013. The harvest of freshwater turtles (Chelidae) from Papua, Indonesia, for the international pet trade. Oryx 47(2): 298-302.

Mack, A.L.; Alonso, L.E. (eds.). 2000. A biological assessment of the Wapoga River area of northwestern Irian Jaya, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 14: 1-129.

McDowell, S.B. 1974. A catalogue of the snakes of New Guinea and the Solomons, with special reference to those in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1. Scolecophidia. Journal of Herpetology 8(1): 1-57.

McDowell, S.B. 1975. A catalogue of the snakes of New Guinea and the Solomons, with special reference to those in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 2. Anilioidea and Pythoninae. Journal of Herpetology 9(1): 1-80.

McDowell, S.B. 1979. A catalogue of the snakes of New Guinea and the Solomons, with special reference to those in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 3. Boinae and Acrochordoidea (Reptilia, Serpentes). Journal of Herpetology 13(1): 105-111.

Mulyana, Y.; Zon, A.P.M. van der 1979. Development of nature reserves in Irian Jaya (Indonesia). Tigerpaper (Bangkok) 6(1): 23-25.

Natusch, D.J.D.; Lyons, J.A. 2012. Exploited for pets: the harvest and trade of amphibians and reptiles from Indonesian New Guinea. Biodiversity and Conservation 21(11): 2899-2911.

Petocz, R.G. 1989. Conservation and development in Irian Jaya. A strategy for rational resource utilization. E.J. Brill, Leiden, New York etc. 218 pp.

Putrawidjaja, M. 2000. Marine Turtles in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Marine Turtle Newsletter 90: 8-10.

Richards, S.; Iskandar, D.T.; Allison, A. 2000. Amphibians and reptiles of the Wapoga River area, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 14: 54-57, 113-115.

Richards, S.; Iskandar, D.T.; Tjaturadi, B. 2002. Amphibians and reptiles of the Dabra area, Mamberamo River Basin, Papua, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 25: 76-79.

Richards, S.; Iskandar, D.T.; Tjaturadi, B. 2002. Annotated list of noteworthy frogs and reptiles recorded from three sites in the Dabra area, Papua, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 25: 166-167.

Richards, S.; Iskandar, D.T.; Tjaturadi, B. 2002. Frogs and reptiles recorded from three sites in the Dabra area, Papua, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 25: 164-165.

Richards, S.; Iskandar, D.T.; Tjaturadi, B.; Krishar, A. 2002. Amphibians and reptiles of the Yongsu area, Papua, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 25: 73-75.

Richards, S.; Iskandar, D.T.; Tjaturadi, B.; Krishar, A. 2002. Distribution of amphibians and reptiles in the Yongsu area (0-400 m asl), Papua, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 25: 162-163.

Richards, S.; Suryadi, S. (eds.) 2002. A biodiversity assessment of the Yongsu-Cyclops Mountains and the southern Mamberamo Basin, Papua, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 25: 1-180.

Schultze-Westrum, T. 1970. A national park system for Papua and New Guinea. IUCN Bulletin 2: 135-136.

Vogt, T. 1912. Reptilien und Amphibien aus Holländisch-Neu-Guinea. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1912: 355-359.