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Taxonomy of the genus Liotyphlops Biodiversity of the family Anomalepididae

Bibliography of the genus
Liotyphlops (Smooth Blind Snakes)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Anomalepididae)

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.


Liotyphlops in general

Dixon, J.R.; Kofron, C.P. 1984. The Central and South American anomalepid snakes of the genus Liotyphlops. Amphibia-Reptilia 4(2-4) [1983]: 241-264.

Dunn, E.R. 1937. Notes on some Colombian reptiles. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 50: 11-14.

Loebmann, D. 2009. Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes, Scolecophidia, Anomalepididae, Liotyphlops cf. ternetzii (Boulenger, 1896): first family record for the state of Ceara, Brazil. Check List 5(2): 249-250.

Liotyphlops albirostris

Brongersma, L.D. 1959. Some snakes from the lesser Antilles. Natuurw. Stud. Suriname Ned. Antillen 19: 50-60.

Bruner, G.; Fernandez-Marin, H.; Touchon, J.C.; Wicslo, W.T. 2012. Eggs of the blind snake, Liotyphlops albirostris, are incubated in a nest of the Lower Fungus-growing Ant, Apterostigma cf. goniodes. Psyche (Cambridge) Supplement Article 532314: 1-5.

Esqueda, L.F.; Marca, E. la 1999. New reptilian species records from the Cordillera de Merida, Andes of Venezuela. Herpetological Review 30(4): 238-240.

Griffin, L.E. 1916. A catalog of the Ophidia from South America at present (June, 1916) contained in the Carnegie Museum, with descriptions of some new species. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 7: 163-227.

Haas, G. 1964. Anatomical observations on the head of Liotyphlops albirostris (Typhlopidae, Ophidia). Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) 45: 1-62.

Kelehear, C. 2014. Natural history notes: Liotyphlops albirostris (White-nosed Blindsnake). Predation. Herpetological Review 45(2): 339.

Mocquard, F. 1903. Notes herpetologiques. Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris) 1903: 209-221.

Myers, C.W.; Trueb, L. 1967. The hemipenis of an anomalepidid snake. Herpetologica 23: 235-238.

Ray, J.M.; Knight, J.L.; Santana, P. 2012. Natural history notes: Micrurus nigrocinctus (Central American Coralsnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 43(1): 148.

Ray, J.M.; Santana, P. 2012. Natural history notes: Erythrolamprus mimus (Stripe-bellied False Coralsnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 43(2): 344.

Rieppel, O.; Kley, N.J.; Maisano, J.A. 2009. Morphology of the skull of the white-nosed Blindsnake, Liotyphlops albirostris (Scolecophidia: Anomalepididae). Journal of Morphology 270(5): 536-557.

Rojas-Runjaic, F.J.M.; Infante-Rivero, E.E. 2004. Geographic distribution: Liotyphlops albirostris. Herpetological Review 35(4): 411.

Smith, H.M.; Grant, C. 1958. New and noteworthy snakes from Panama. Herpetologica 14: 207-215.

Liotyphlops anops

Cope, E.D. 1899. Contributions to the herpetology of New Granada and Argentina. Bull. Philad. Mus. 1: 3-22.

Liotyphlops caissara

Cruz-Centeno, F. da; Sawaya, R.J.; Germano, V.J. 2010. A new species of Liotyphlops (Serpentes: Anomalepididae) from the Atlantic coastal forest in southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 66(1): 86-91.

Liotyphlops haadi

Silva-Haad, J.J.; Franco, F.L.; Maldonado, J. 2008. Una nueva especie de Liotyphlops Peters, 1881 (Serpentes, Scolecophidia, Anomalepidae) del sur de la Amazonia Colombiana. Biota Colombiana 9(2): 295-300.

Liotyphlops sousai

Marra Santos, F.J.; Reis, R.E. 2018. Two new blind snake species of the genus Liotyphlops (Serpentes: Anomalepididae), from Central and South Brazil. Copeia 106(3): 507-514.

Liotyphlops taylori

Marra Santos, F.J.; Reis, R.E. 2018. Two new blind snake species of the genus Liotyphlops (Serpentes: Anomalepididae), from Central and South Brazil. Copeia 106(3): 507-514.

Liotyphlops ternetzii

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

Amaral, A. do 1954. Contribuição ao conhecimento dos ofidios do Brasil. 12. Notas a respeito de Helminthophis ternetzei Boulenger, 1896. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 26: 191-196.

Carreira, S. 2004. Geographic distribution: Liotyphlops ternetzii. Herpetological Review 35(4): 411-412.

Giraudo, A.R. 1994. Comentarios sobre las especies del genero Liotyphlops Peters (Serpentes: Anomalepididae) presentes en la provincia de Misiones (Republica Argentina). Cuadernos de Herpetologia 8(2): 229-231.

Kretzschmar, S. 1998. Geographic distribution: Liotyphlops ternetzii. Herpetological Review 29(2): 114.

Melgarejo, A.R.; Meneghel, M.D. 1984. Presencia en el Uruguay de Liotyphlops ternetzii (Boulenger, 1896) (Serpentes, Anomalepididae). Boletin de la Sociedad Zoologica del Uruguay Segunda Epoca 2: 12-17.

Parpinelli, L.; Marques, O.A.V. 2008. Seasonal and daily activity in the pale-headed Blindsnake Liotyphlops beui (Serpentes: Anomalepidae) in southeastern Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 3(3): 207-212.

Parpinelli, L.; Marques, O.A.V. 2015. Reproductive biology and food habits of the blindsnake Liotyphlops beui (Scolecophidia: Anomalepididae). South American Journal of Herpetology 10(3): 205-210.

Liotyphlops trefauti

Abegg, A.D.; Freitas, M.A. de; Barbosa de Moura, G.J. 2017. New records of Liotyphlops trefauti Freire, Caramaschi & Argôlo, 2007 (Squamata: Anomalepididae). Herpetology Notes 10: 345-347.

Freire, E.M.X.; Caramaschi, U.; Argôlo, A.J.S. 2007. A new species of Liotyphlops (Serpentes: Anomalepididae) from the Atlantic Rain Forest of northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1393: 19-26.

Liotyphlops wilderi

Hammar, A.G. 1908. Note on the type specimen of a blind snake, Helminthophis wilderi (Garman), from Brazil. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (London) 1: 334-335.