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Taxonomy of the genus Rhamphiophis Biodiversity of the family Lamprophiidae

Bibliography of the genus
Rhamphiophis (Beaked Snakes)

(Reptilia: Serpentes: Lamprophiidae)

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.


Rhamphiophis in general

Chirio, L.; Ineich, I. 1991. Les genres Rhamphiophis Peters, 1854 et Dipsina Jan, 1863 (Serpentes, Colubridae): revue des taxons reconnus et description d'une espece nouvelle. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Section A Zoologie Biologie et Ecologie Animales 13(1-2): 217-235.

Hubbs, C.L. 1932. The use of the generic name Ophis for an eel, a snake and a mollusc. Copeia 1932: 26-27.

Kelly, C.M.R.; Barker, N.P.; Villet, M.H.; Broadley, D.G.; Branch, W.R. 2008. The snake family Psammophiidae (Reptilia: Serpentes): phylogenetics and species delimitation in the African sand snakes (Psammophis Boie, 1825) and allied genera. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47(3): 1045-1060.

Rhamphiophis maradiensis

Chirio, L.; Ineich, I. 1991. Les genres Rhamphiophis Peters, 1854 et Dipsina Jan, 1863 (Serpentes, Colubridae): revue des taxons reconnus et description d'une espece nouvelle. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Section A Zoologie Biologie et Ecologie Animales 13(1-2): 217-235.

Rhamphiophis oxyrhynchus

Parker, H.W. 1929. A new opisthoglyphous snake from West Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 10) 4: 449-451.

Rasmussen, J.B.; Hughes, B. 1997. Description of some new snake species. 1. Th. Reinhardt. Vid. Sel. naturvid. og mathem. Afh. (1843) 10 Part: 233-279. Steenstrupia 22 [1996]: 13-39.

Trape, J.F.; Baldé, C. 2014. A checklist of the snake fauna of Guinea, with taxonomic changes in the genera Philothamnus and Dipsadoboa (Colubridae) and a comparison with the snake fauna of some other West African countries. Zootaxa 3900(3): 301-338.

Villiers, A. 1956. Le Parc National du Niokolo-Koba, Reptiles. Memoires de l'Institut Fondamental D'Afrique Noire 48: 143-162.

Rhamphiophis rostratus

Agundey, I. 1997. Predator of the naked mole rat Heterocephalus glaber. EANHS (East African Natural History Society) Bulletin 27(1): 10.

Ernst, C.H.; Walsh, T.; Lammerzahl, A.F. 1999. Reproduction of the rufous-beaked snake, Rhamphiophis oxyrhynchus (Colubridae, Lamphrophiinae). British Herpetological Society Bulletin 66: 19-25.

Newman, A.C. 1965. Further observations from Umtali snake park. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Rhodesia 23/24: 55-57.

Sweeney, C. 1959. Notes on Rhamphiophis oxyrhynchis rostratus (Peters) in Nyasaland. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Rhodesia 8(1): 2-5.

Walsh, T.; Davis, S. 1978. Observations on the husbandry and breeding of the rufous-beaked snake, Rhamphiophis oxyrhynchus rostratus, at the National Zoological Park. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 14(2): 75-78.