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Taxonomy of the genus Tracheloptychus Biodiversity of the family Gerrhosauridae

Bibliography of the genus
Tracheloptychus (Madagascar Keeled Plated Lizards)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Gerrhosauridae)

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.


Tracheloptychus in general

Brygoo, E.R. 1985. Les Gerrhosaurinae de Madagascar Sauria (Cordylidae). Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle A (Zoologie) 134: 1-65.

Lang, M. 1990. Phylogenetic analysis of the genus group Tracheloptychus - Zonosaurus (Reptilia: Gerrhosauridae), with a hypothesis of biogeographical unit relationships in Madagascar. pp. 261-274. In: Peters, G. & Hütterer, R. (eds.). Vertebrates in the Tropics. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Vertebrate Biogeography and Systematics in the Tropics, Bonn, June 5-8, 1989. Alexander Koenig Zoological Research Institute and Zoological Museum, Bonn. 424 pp.

Meier, H. 1988. Zur Ökologie, Ethologie und Taxonomie einiger Schildechsen der Gattungen Tracheloptychus und Zonosaurus auf Madagaskar, Teil 1. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 10(57): 22-26.

Recknagel, H.; Elmer, K.R.; Noonan, B.P.; Raselimanana, A.P.; Meyer, A.; Vences, M. 2013. Multi-gene phylogeny of Madagascar's plated lizards, Zonosaurus and Tracheloptychus (Squamata: Gerrhosauridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69(3): 1215-1221.

Tracheloptychus madagascariensis

Odierna, G.; Canapa, A.; Andreone, F.; Aprea, G.; Barucca, M.; Capriglione, T.; Olmo, E. 2002. A phylogenetic analysis of Cordyliformes (Reptilia: Squamata): Comparison of molecular and karyological data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 23(1): 37-42.