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Taxonomy of the genus Procellosaurinus Biodiversity of the family Gymnophthalmidae

Bibliography of the genus
Procellosaurinus (Smooth-scaled Sand Sliders)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Gymnophthalmidae)

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.


Procellosaurinus in general

Rodrigues, M.T. 1991. Herpetofauna das dunas interiores do rio São Francisco, Bahia, Brasil. 3. Procellosaurinus: un novo genero de microteiideos sem palpebra, com a redefinicao do genero Gymnophthalmus (Sauria, Teiidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 37(21): 329-342.

Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Mori, L.; Chu, T.H.; Rodrigues, M.T. 1996. Chromosomal banding patterns in the eyelid-less microteiid radiation: Procellosaurinus and Vanzosaura (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae). Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics 74(3): 203-210.

Procellosaurinus erythrocercus

Freitas, M.A. de; Veríssimo, D. 2012. First record of the lizard Procellosaurinus erythrocercus (Rodrigues, 1991), (Squamata: Gymnophtalmidae) for the Brazilian state of Piaui, Brazil. Herpetology Notes 5: 35-36.

Ribeiro-Delfim, F.; Oliveira-Mesquita, D.; Fernandes-Ferreira, H.; Queiroga Cavalcanti, L.B. de 2011. Procellosaurinus erythrocercus Rodrigues, 1991 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae): distribution extension. Check List 7(6): 856-858.

Procellosaurinus tetradactylus

Höfling, E.; Renous, S. 2004. High frequency of pauses during intermittent locomotion of small South American gymnophthalmid lizards (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae). Phyllomedusa 3(2): 83-94.

Ramiro, C.N.; Teixeira Júnior, M.; Rodrigues, M.T. 2017. Reproductive biology of three sympatric species of gymnophthalmid lizards from the sand dunes of the Middle São Francisco River, Bahia, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 12(1): 76–88

Renous, S.; Hoefling, E.; Bels, V. 2008. Locomotion patterns in two South American gymnophthalmid lizards: Vanzosaura rubricauda and Procellosaurinus tetradactylus. Zoology (Jena) 111(4): 295-308.

Roscito, J.G.; Rodrigues, M.T. 2013. A comparative analysis of the post-cranial skeleton of fossorial and non-fossorial gymnophthalmid lizards. Journal of Morphology 274(8): 845-858.