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Taxonomy of the genus Pseudablabes Biodiversity of the family Colubridae

Bibliography of the genus
Pseudablabes (South American Bush Racers)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae)

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.


Pseudablabes in general

Amaral, A. do 1923. New genera and species of snakes. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 8: 85-105.

Cadle, J.E. 1984. Molecular systematics of Neotropical xenodontine snakes. 1. South American xenodontines. Herpetologica 40(1): 8-20.

Dowling, H.G. 1969. The hemipenis of Philodryas Gunther: a correction (Serpentes, Colubridae). American Museum Novitates 2375: 1-6.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G. 1994. A study of sexual dimorphism in six species from the colubrid snake genus Philodryas. The Snake 26(2): 117-122.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G. 1994. Activity patterns in the colubrid snake genus Philodryas and their relationship to reproduction and snakebite. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 29(10): 229-232.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G. 1995. A new technique to distinguish between immature and adult snakes and between males and females in six species of the Neotropical colubrid snakes Philodryas. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 30(3): 149-157.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G.; Santos-Jordao, R. dos 1998. A description of the female reproductive cycle in four species from the Neotropical colubrid snake Philodryas (Colubridae, Xenodontinae). The Snake 28(1-2): 71-78.

Grazziotin, F.G.; Zaher, H.; Murphy, R.W.; Scrocchi, G.J.; Benavides, M.A.; Zhang, Y.P.; Bonatto, S.L. 2012. Molecular phylogeny of the New World Dipsadidae (Serpentes: Colubroidea): a reappraisal. Cladistics 28(5): 437-459.

Hohmeister, A. 1999. Bemerkungen zur Biologie und Pflege südamerikanischer Strauchnattern der Gattung Philodryas Wagler, 1830 im Terrarium. Sauria (Berlin) 21(2): 9-21.

Junqueira, L.C.U. 1944. Nota sobre a morfologia das adrenais dos ofdios. Revista Brasileira de Biologia 4(1): 63-67.

Lobo, F.; Scrocchi, G. 1994. Osteologia craneal del genero Philodryas (Serpentes: Colubridae). Cuadernos de Herpetologia 8(1): 104-111.

Machado, S.R. 1993. A new genus of Amazonian vine snake. Acta Biologica Leopoldensia 15(2): 99-108.

Orejas-Miranda, B.R. 1961. El genero Philodryas en el Uruguay. Actas y Trabajos del Primer Congreso Sudamericano de Zoologia (La Plata, 12.-24.10.1959) 4: 103-112.

Smith, M.A. 1928. The status of some recently described genera and species of snakes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 10) 1: 494-497.

Thomas, R.A. 1976. A revision of the South American colubrid snake genus Philodryas Wagler, 1930. Ph.D. dissertation, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. 324 pp.

Thomas, R.A. 1977. A new generic arrangement for Incaspis and mainland South American Alsophis and the status of two additional Peruvian species. Copeia 1977(4): 648-652.

Vitt, L.J. 1980. Ecological observations on sympatric Philodryas (Colubridae) in northeastern Brazil. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (Sao Paulo) 34(5): 87-98.

Werner, F. 1903. Über Reptilien und Batrachier aus Guatemala und China in der zoologischen Staats-Sammlung in München, nebst einem Anhang über seltene Formen aus anderen Gebieten. Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 22(2): 343-384.

Pseudablabes agassizii

Carvalho-Junior, R.R. de; Schettino Canelas, M.A.; Cordeiro-Malta, M.C. 2006. Natural history notes: Pseudablabes agassizii (Burrowing Night Snake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 37(3): 354-355.

Etchepare, E.G.; Rosario, I.M. del 2008. Pseudablabes agassizii (Jan, 1863) (Serpentes: Colubridae). Primer registro para la provincia de Corrientes (Republica Argentina). Cuadernos de Herpetologia 22(1): 51.

Hamdan, B.S.; Lira da Silva, R.M. 2012. The snakes of Bahia State, northeastern Brazil: species richness, composition and biogeographical notes. Salamandra 48(1): 31-50.

Kiefer, M.C. 1998. Geographic distribution: Pseudablabes agassizii. Herpetological Review 29(1): 54.

Marques, O.A.V.; Sawaya, R.J.; Stender-Oliveira, F.; Franca, F.G.R. 2006. Ecology of the colubrid snake Pseudablabes agassizii in south-eastern South America. Herpetological Journal 16(1): 37-45.

Pérez, C.H.F.; Morando, M.; Ávila, L.J. 2012. Philodryas agassizi (Jan, 1863) (Squamata: Dipsadidae): distribution extension. Check List 8(1): 143-144.

Pietro, D.O. di; Christie, M.I.; Williams, J.D. 2013. Nuevos registros de Philodryas agassizii (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae) en la Argentina. Cuadernos de Herpetologia 27(1-2): 59-62.

Souza Filho, G.A. de; Plombon, L.L. 2014. Rediscovery and geographic distribution of Philodryas agassizii (Jan, 1863) (Squamata: Dipsadidae) in the state of Parana, southern Brazil. Biotemas 27(1): 155-158.

Winck, G.R.; Santos, T.G. dos; Cechin, S.Z. 2007. Snake assemblage in a disturbed grassland environment in Rio Grande do Sul State, southern Brazil: population fluctuations of Liophis poecilogyrus and Pseudablabes agassizii. Annales Zoologici Fennici 44(5): 321-332.

Pseudablabes arnaldoi

Amaral, A. do 1932. Contribuição ao conhecimento dos ophidios do Brasil. V. Uma nova raca de Bothrops neuwiedi. VI. Uma nova espécie de colubrideo opisthoglypho, do gênero Chlorosoma Wagler, 1930. Memorias do Instituto Butantan (Sao Paulo) 7: 97-101.

Lema, T. de 1962. Ocorrencia de Philodryas arnaldoi (Amaral, 1932) no estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia (Zoologia) 22: 1-4.

Pseudablabes patagoniensis

Albuquerque, N.R. de; Piatti, L.; Wallach, V. 2013. Dicephalism in the green racer snake, Philodryas patagoniensis (Serpentes, Colubridae), from southeastern Brazil. Herpetology Notes 6: 85-87.

Araujo, M.E. de; Santos, A.C.M.C.A. dos 1997. Cases of human envenoming caused by Philodryas olfersii and Philodryas patagoniensis (Serpentes: Colubridae). Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 30(6): 517-519.

Ariani, C.V.; Siqueira, C.C.; Rocha, C.F.D. 2006. Natural history notes: Liolaemus lutzae (Sand Lizard). Predation. Herpetological Review 37(4): 467.

Ballestrin Outeiral, A.; Zanini-Cechin, S.T. 2003. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (NCN). Diet. Herpetological Review 34(2): 153.

Braz, H.B.; Marques, O.A.V. 2016. Tail-first ingestion of prey by the false coral snake, Erythrolamprus aesculapii: does it know where the tail is. Salamandra 52(2): 211-214.

Braz, H.B.P.; Teixeira da Rocha, M.M.; Furtado, M.F.D. 2012. Maintaining rear-fanged snakes for venom production: an evaluation of mortality and survival rates for Philodryas olfersii and P. patagoniensis in captivity. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases 18(2): 164-172.

Campbell, J.A.; Murphy, J.E. 1984. Reproduction in five species of Paraguayan colubrids. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 87(1-2): 63-65.

Carreiro da Costa, R.S.; Prudencio, L.; Fonseca Ferrari, E.; Souza, G.H.M.F.; Mello, S.M. de; Guimaraes-Prianti, A.C.; Ribeiro, W.; Zamuner, S.R.; Hyslop, S.; Cogo, J.C. 2008. Neuromuscular action of venom from the South American colubrid snake Philodryas patagoniensis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology 148(1): 31-38.

Carvalho e Silva, S.P. de; Barros Filho, J.D. de 1999. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (NCN). Predation. Herpetological Review 30(3): 170.

Clara, M. 1980. Los cariotipos de dos especies de ofidios de la Rep. O. del Uruguay Philodryas patagoniensis y Thamnodynastes strigatus (Ophidia: Colubridae). Resumenes y Comunicaciones de las Jornadas de Ciencias Naturales (Montevideo) 1: 61.

Duarte, M.R. 2016. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Patagonian Racer). Diet. Herpetological Review 47(3): 481.

Entiauspe-Neto, O.M.; Marques Quintela, F.; Rodrigues Pino, S.; Loebmann, D. 2018. Natural history notes: Ophiodes striatus (Brazilian Glass Lizard). Predation. Herpetological Review 49(2): 331.

Fowler, I.R.; Salomao, M. da G.; Santos-Jordao, R. dos 1998. A description of the female reproductive cycle in four species from the Neotropical colubrid snake Philodryas (Colubridae, Xenodontinae). The Snake 28(1-2): 71-78.

Funk Pontes, G.M.; Oliveira, R.B. de; Di-Bernardo, M.; Borges-Martins, M. 2003. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Papa-pinto). Cannibalism. Herpetological Review 34(2): 154.

Goda Perroni, L.P.; Travaglia-Cardoso, S.R. 2007. Philodryas patagoniensis (Parelheira): venomous snake (crotalid) as prey. Herpetological Bulletin 101: 37-39.

Gonzaga, L.A.P.; Castiglioni, G.D.A.; Alves, M.A.S. 1997. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (NCN). Diet. Herpetological Review 28(3): 154.

Gouveia, R.V.; Novelli, I.A.; Vieira, F.M.; Sousa, B.M. 2017. Morphological variation of Philodryas patagoniensis (Girard, 1858) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) from Brazil, based on the study of pholidosis, coloration and morphometric features. Biota Neotropica 17(1): e20160237.

Guimaraes, M.; Sawaya, R.J. 2011. Pretending to be venomous: is a snake's head shape a trustworthy signal to a predator? Journal of Tropical Ecology 27(4): 437-439.

Hartmann, P.A.; Marques, O.A.V. 2005. Diet and habitat use of two sympatric species of Philodryas (Colubridae), in south Brazil. Amphibia-Reptilia 26(1): 25-31.

Laurindo, T.F.S.; Vrcibradic, D.; Alves, M.A.S.; Guimaraes-Chaves, F.; Silva, P.A. da; Carvalho, S.X.M. de 2010. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Parelheira). Feeding behavior. Herpetological Review 41(2): 237-238.

Leitao de Araujo, M.L.; Ely, L.A.M. 1980. Incidencia sazonal de Helicops carinicaudus infrataeniatus (Jan, 1865) e Philodryas patagoniensis patagoniensis (Girard, 1857) no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil (Ophidia-Colubridae). Iheringia Serie Zoologia 55: 87-106.

Liébana, M.S.; Santillán, M.A.; Mallet, J.; Sarasola, J.H. 2015. Predation on Philodryas patagoniensis (Squamata, Colubridae) by Aplomado falcon (Falconidae: Falco femoralis) in central Argentina. Herpetology Notes 8: 411-412.

Loebens, L.; Cechin, S.Z.; Theis, T.F.; Moura, L.B.; Almeida-Santos, S.M. 2017. Reproductive biology of Philodryas patagoniensis (Snakes: Dipsadidae) in south Brazil: male reproductive cycle. Acta Zoologica (Copenhagen) 98(4): 329-339

Lopez, M.S.; Giraudo, A.R. 2008. Ecology of the snake Philodryas patagoniensis (Serpentes, Colubridae) from northeast Argentina. Journal of Herpetology 42(3): 474-480.

Marques, R.; Tinoco, M.S.; Browne-Ribeiro, H.C.; Coelho, H.E.A.; Travassos, M.L.O. 2012. Philodryas olfersii predation by Philodryas patagoniensis (Serpentes: Colubridae) in the restinga ecosystem, north coast of Bahia, Brazil. Herpetology Notes 5: 315-317.

Miranda, B.O.; Garcia, D. 1967. Observaciones sobre una puesta de Philodryas patagoniensis (Girard, 1857) = P. schotti (Schlegel, 1837). Neotropica 13(40): 41-46.

Motta-Junior, J.C.; Granzinolli, M.A.M.; Monteiro, A.R. 2010. Miscellaneous ecological notes on Brazilian birds of prey and owls. Biota Neotropica 10(4): 355-360.

Neto-Silva, D.A.; Gouveia, R.V. de; Novelli, I.A. 2012. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Patagonian Green Racer). Diet. Herpetological Review 43(2): 349.

Otani, M.; Oliveira Carniatto, C.H. de; Lourenco de Moraes, R. 2016. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Patagonian Green Racer). Diet. Herpetological Review 47(2): 314-315.

Passos, P.; Fernandes, D.S. 2002. Geographic distribution: Philodryas patagoniensis. Herpetological Review 33(1): 69.

Peichoto, M.E.; Leiva, L.C.; Guaimas Moya, L.E.; Rey, L.; Acosta, O. 2005. Duvernoy's gland secretion of Philodryas patagoniensis from the northeast of Argentina: its effects on blood coagulation. Toxicon 45(4): 527-534.

Peloso, P.L.; Pavan, S.E. 2007. Natural history notes: Cnemidophorus nativo (NCN). Predation. Herpetological Review 38(4): 451-452.

Regnet, R.A.; Quintela, F.M.; Entiauspe-Neto, O.M.; Teixeira, V.H.; Silveira, F.L.; Loebmann, D. 2017. Remarkable aggregation of squamates and caecilians associated with flood events during El Niño in southern Brazil Salamandra 53(4): 537-540.

Reis Martins, A. dos; Bruno, S.F.; Vecchi, M.B. 2010. Natural history notes: Oxyrhopus petola digitalis (NCN). Predation. Herpetological Review 41(3): 370-371.

Soledad-Lopez, M. 2003. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis. Diet. Herpetological Review 34(1): 71-72.

Sousa, P.A.G. de; Freire, E.M.X. 2008. Geographic distribution: Philodryas patagoniensis. Herpetological Review 39(2): 243.

Teixeira Rocha, M.M.; Paixao Cavalcante, D.; Tarabourgi, D.V.; Furtado, M.F.D. 2006. Duvernoy's gland secretion of Philodryas olfersii and Philodryas patagoniensis (Colubridae): Neutralization of local and systemic effects by commercial bothropic antivenom (Bothrops genus). Toxicon 47(1): 95-103.

Teixeira, V.H.S.; Quintela, F.M.; Loebmann, D. 2016. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Patagonia Green Racer). Diet / ophidiophagy. Herpetological Review 47(4): 687.

Theis, T.F. 2018. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Green Racer). Diet. Herpetological Review 49(4): 761.

Tozetti, A.M.; Oliveira, R.B.; Pontes, G.M.F. 2012. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis. Defensive behavior / thanatosis. Herpetological Review 43(4): 661.

Travaglia-Cardoso, S.R.; Almeida-Santos, S.M. 2012. Observacões sobre predacão da serpente Phylodryas patagoniensis por aves. Biologia Geral e Experimental 12(2): 7-9.

Ucha, J.L.; Gomes dos Santos, T. 2017. Death and life on the roadway: scavenging behavior of the green racer snake Philodryas patagoniensis (Girard, 1858) (Dipsadidae). Herpetology Notes 10: 439-441.

Zanella, N.; Cechin, S.Z. 2009. Influencia dos fatores abioticos e da disponibilidade de presas sobre comunidade de Serpentes do Planalto Medio do Rio Grande do Sul. Iheringia Serie Zoologia 99(1): 111-114.

Zocche, J.J.; Zocche, N.M.; Carvalho, F.; Mendonca, R.A.; Ceron, K.; Peres, P.B.; Cruz Neto, A.P. da 2017. Natural history notes: Philodryas patagoniensis (Patagonian Green Racer). Diet. Herpetological Review 48(1): 217-218.