Bibliography

We are constantly in the process of updating the bibliography for the herpetofauna of Myanmar. If there are additions to the bibliography that we have missed, please let us know. References are listed alphabetically by author and then year. The find button on your browser can be used to search for specific words.

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Alfaro, M.E., D.R. Karns, H.K. Voris, E. Abernathy, and S.L. Sellins. 2004. Phylogeny of Cerberus (Serpentes: Homalopsinae) and phylogeography of Cerberus rynchops: diversification of a coastal marine snake in Southeast Asia. Journal of Biogeography 31:1277-1292. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2004.01114.x

Anderson, J. 1889. Report on the mammals, reptiles, and batrachians, chiefly from the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 20:331-350.

Annandale, N. 1905. Additions to the collection of Oriental snakes in the Indian Museum, Part 3. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1:208-214.

Annandale, N. 1905. Contributions to Oriental herpetology II. Notes on the Oriental lizards in the Indian Museum, with a list of the species recorded from British India and Ceylon. Part I. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1:81-93.

Annandale, N. 1905. Contributions to Oriental herpetology III. Notes on the Oriental lizards in the Indian Museum, with a list of the species recorded from British India and Ceylon. Part 2. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal n.s. 1:139-151.

Annandale, N. 1905. Additions to the collection of Oriental snakes in the Indian Museum, Part 3. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal n.s. 1:208-214.

Annandale, N. 1910. An undescribed Burmese frog allied to Rana tigrina. Records of the Indian Museum. 5:79.

Annandale, N. 1918. Chelonia and batrachia of the Inle Lake. Records of the Indian Museum 14:67-69.

Anonymous. 1979. Snake bite situation and research in Burma. Report of the Department of Medical Research, Burma, for 1978. 5 pp.

Artner, H. and A. Hofer. 2001. Observations in the Qing Ping Free Market, Gaungzhou China. Turtle and Tortoise Newsletter 3:14.

Aung Khin M. 1978. Histological and ultrastructural changes of the kidney in renal failure after viper envenomation. Toxicon 16:71-75.

Aye, M. M. 1990. Venomous snakes of medical importance in Burma. Pp 211-241. In: Snakes of Medical Importance Asia-Pacific Region. P. Gopalakrishnakone and L. M. Chou (Eds.). National University of Singapore and International Society on Toxicology, Singapore.

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Bain, R. H., A. Lathrop, R. W. Murphy, N. L. Orlov and Ho Thu Cuc. 2003. Cryptic species of a cascade frog from southeast Asia: taxonomic revisions and descriptions of six new species. American Museum Novitates. New York. 3417:60 pp.

Bain, R. H., and B. L. Stuart. 2005. A new species of cascade frog (Amphibia: Ranidae) from Thailand, with New Data on Rana Banaorum and Rana Morafkai. Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 53(1):3-16. uri:http://hdl.handle.net/2246/2846

Bauer, A. M. 2002. Two new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Myanmar. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Ser. 4, 53:73-86. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53713#88

Bauer, A. M. 2003. Descriptions of seven new Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with a key to the species of Myanmar (Burma). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 54:463-498. PDF (635 MB)

Bauer, A. M., M. Sumontha, and O. S. G. Pauwels. 2003. Two new species of Cyrtodactylus (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 376:1-18.

Bender, F. 1983. Geology of Burma. Gebrüder Borntraeger, Berlin, Germany. 293 pp.

Bhupathy, S. 2000. Turtle trade in South Asia: regional summary (Bangladesh, India and Myanmar. in Proceedings of a workshop on conservation and trade of freshwater turtles and tortoises in Asia (Ed. van Dijk, Stuart, and Rhodin), Chelonian Research Monographs 2:101-105

Biever, C. 2003. Burmese vine snakes. California Wild 56:10-11.

Biswas, S. 1982. Problems of conservation of snakes of India. Meeting IUCN/SSC Snake Specialist Group, Madras Crocodile Bank. 4 pp.

Blanford, W. T. 1878. Notes on some reptilia from the Himalayas and Burma. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 47:125-131.

Blanford, W. T. 1901. Distribution of vertebrate animals in India, Ceylon and Burma. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B, 194:335-436.

Blower, J. 1985. Conservation priorities in Burma. Oryx 19:79-85.

Boulenger, G. A. 1882. Catalogue of Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British Museum. Taylor & Francis, London. 503 pp.

Boulenger, G. A. 1887. An account of the reptiles and batrachians obtained in Tenasserim by M. L. Fea, of the Genoa Civic Museum. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 5:474-486.

Boulenger, G. A. 1887. An account of the batrachians obtained in Burma by M. L. Fea of the Genoa Civic Museum. Annali del Museo Civico DI Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 5:418-424.

Boulenger, G. A. 1887. An account of the scincoid lizards collected in Burma, for the Genova Civic Museum, by Messrs. G. B. Comotto and L. Fea. Annali del Museo Civico DI Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 4:618-624.

Boulenger, G. A. 1887. Catalogue of lizards in the British Museum (Natural History), Second edition. Volume III. Lacertidae, Gerrhosauridae, Scincidae, Anelytropidae, Dibamidae, Chamaeleontidae. British Museum (Natural History), London. 575 pp.

Boulenger, G. A. 1887. Description of a new frog of the genus Megalophrys. Annali del Museo Civico DI Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 4:512-513.

Boulenger, G. A. 1888. An account of the Reptilia obtained in Burma, north of Tenasserim, by M.L. Fea, of the Genoa Civic Museum. Annali del Museo Civico DI Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 6:593-604.

Boulenger, G. A. 1889. Description of a new batrachian of the genus Leptobrachium, obtained by M. L. Fea in the Karens Mountains, Burma. Annali del Museo Civico DI Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 7:748-750.

Boulenger, G. A. 1890. Reptilia and Batrachia. (The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma.) Taylor and Francis, London, United Kingdom. 541 pp.

Boulenger, G. A. 1892. Concluding report on the reptiles and batrachians obtained in Burma by Signor L. Fea dealing with the collection made in Pegu and the Karin Hills in 1887-1888. Annali del Museo Civico DI Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 13:1-14.

Boulenger, G. A. 1893. Viaggio DI Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LII. Concluding remarks on the reptiles and batrachians obtained in Burma by Signor L. Fea, dealing with the collection made in Pegu and the Karin Hills in 1887-88. Annali del Museo Civico DI Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" ser. 2, 13:304-347.

Boulenger, G. A. 1901. Description of a new snake of the genus Ablabes from Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13:553.

Boulenger, G. A. 1903. Description of a new sea snake from Rangoon [Distira hendersoni]. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 14:719.

Boulenger, G. A. 1905. Descriptions of two new snakes from Upper Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16:235-236.

Boulenger, G. A. 1912. A vertebrate fauna of the Malay Peninsula from the Isthmus of Kra to Singapore including the adjacent islands. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor and Francis, London. 294 pp.

Boulenger, G. A. 1918. Description of a new snake of the genus Oligodon from Upper Burma. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1918:9-10.

Boulenger, G. A. 1920. A monograph of the South Asian, Papuan, Melanesian and Australian frogs of the genus Rana. Records of the Indian Museum 20:1-226

Bourret, R. 1936. Les serpents de l'Indochine. Vol. 1. Henri Basayu and Cie, Toulouse, France. 141 pp.

Bourret, R. 1936. Les serpents de l'Indochine. Vol. 2. Henri Basayu and Cie, Toulouse, France. 505 pp.

Bourret, R. 1941. Les tortues de l'Indochine. Institute Institut Océanographique de L'Indochine, Hanoi. 235pp.

Bourret, R. 1942. Les Batraciens de l'Indochine. Mémoires de l' Institut Océanographique de L'Indochine, Hanoi. 547 pp.

Broadley, D. G., J.-C. Rage and M. Toriba. 1993. Naja Laurenti 1768. Pp. 184-193. In: Endoglyphs and Other Major Venomous Snakes of the World: A Checklist. P. Golay, H. M. Smith, D. G. Broadley, J. R. Dixon, C. McCarthy, J.-C. Rage, B. Schätti and M. Toriba (Eds.). Azemiops S.A., Aïre-Genèva, Switzerland.

Brongersma, L. D. 1958. Note on Vipera russelii (Shaw). Zoologische mededelingen 36:55-76.

Brunner, J., K. Talbott and C. Elkin, 1998. Logging Burma's Future. World Resources Institute, Washington, D. C. 56 pp.

Buffetaut, E. 1978. A dyrosaurid (Crocodylia, Mesosuchia) from the Epper Eocene of Burma. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie. Monatshefte. 1978:273-281.

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Campden-Main, S. M. 1970. A Field Guide to the Snakes of South Vietnam. Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 114 pp.

Captain, A and B. B. Bhatt. 2001. First record of Amphiesma venningi (Wall, 1910) (Serpentes, Colubridae, Natricinae) from India, with remarks on its subspecies. Hamadryad 26:354-358.

Carranza, S. and E. N. Arnold. 2006. Systematics, biogeography, and evolution of Hemidactylus geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) elucidated using mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38:531-545.

Castoe, T. A. and C. L. Parkinson. 2006. Bayesian mixed models and the phylogeny of pitvipers (Viperdae: Serpentes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39:91-110.

Castoe, T. A., E. N. Smith, R. M. Brown, and C. L. Parkinson. 2007. Higher-level phylogeny of Asian and American coralsnakes, their placement within the Elapidae (Squamata), and the systematic affinities of the enigmatic Asian coralsnake Hemibungarus calligaster (Wiegmann, 1834). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 151:809-831.

Chan-ard, T., W. Grossmann, A. Gumprecht, and K.-D. Schulz. 1999. Amphibians and Reptiles of Peninsula Malayasia and Thailand: An Illustrated Checklist [Amphibien und Reptilien der Halbinsel Malayasia und Thailands: Eine illustrierte Checkliste]. Bushmaster Publications, Wuerselen, Germany. 240 pp.

Chanda, S. K. 1994. Anuran (Amphibia) fauna of northeast India. Memoirs of the Zoological Survey of India 18:1-143.

Chanda, S. K., I. Das and A. Dubois. 2000. Catalogue of amphibian types in the collection of the Zoological Survey of India. Hamadryad 25:100-128.

Chandra, S. K. 1994. Anuran (Amphibia) fauna of northeast India. Memoirs of the Zoological Survey of India 18:1-143.

Cox, M. J., P. P. Van Dijk, J. Nabhitabhata and K. Thirakhupt. 1998. A photographic guide to snakes and other reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. New Holland Publishers Ltd., London, United Kingdom. 144 pp.

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Das, I. 1996. Biogeography of the Reptiles of South Asia. Krieger Publishing Co., Malabar, Florida. 87 pp.

Das, I. "1999" 2000. The dates of publication of amphibian and reptile names by Blanford and Stoliczka in the Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Asiatic Herpetological Research 8:18-24.

Das, I. 2000. Biological conservation in Myanmar. Tigerpaper 27:21-25.

Das, I. 2002. A photographic guide to snakes and other reptiles of India. New Holland Publishers, London. 144 pp.

Das, I. 2002. An Introduction to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Tropical Asia. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd. Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. 207 pp.

Das, I. and S. K. Chanda. 2000. A new species of Scutiger (Anura: Megophryidae) from Nagaland, north-eastern India. The Herpetological Journal 10:69-72.

Das, I. and S. Sengupta. 2000. A new species of Cnemaspis (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Assam, north-eastern India. Journal of South Asian Natural History 5:17-24.

David, P., A. Captain and B. B. Bhatt. 2001. On the occurrence of Trimeresurus medoensis Djao in Dajo and Jiang, 1977 (Serpentes, Viperidae, Crotalinae) in India, with a redescription of this species and notes on its biology. Hamadryad 26:210-226.

David, P. and H. Tong. 1997. Translations of recent descriptions of Chinese pitvipers of the Trimeresurus-complex (Serpentes, Viperidae), with a key to the complex in China and adjacent areas. Smithsonian Herpetological Information Service 112:1-31.

David, P., N. Vidal and O. S. G. Pauwels. 2002 [2001]. A morphological study of Stejneger's pitviper Trimeresurus stejnegeri (Serpentes, Viperidae, Crotalidae), with the description of a new species from Thailand. Russian Journal of Herpetology 8:205-222.

David, P., G. Vogel, and J. Van Rooijen. 2008. A revision of the Oligodon taeniatus (Gunther, 1861) group (Squamata: Colubridae), with the description of three new species from the Indochinese Region. Zootaxa 1965:1-49.

Davis, J. H. 1964. The forests of Burma. Sarracenia 8:1-41

Deuve, J. 1970. Serpents du Laos. Memoir O.R.S.T.O.M. 39:1-251.

Dowling, H. G. 1966. Poisonous snakes of Vietnam. Animal Kingdom 69:34-43.

Dowling, H. G. and J. V. Jenner. 1988. Snakes of Burma: checklist of reported species and bibliography. Smithsonian Herpetological Information Service 76:1-19.

Dowling, H. G. and J.V. Jenner. 1989. The snakes of Burma. I. Rediscovery of the type specimen of Oligodon mcdougalli, with a discussion of its relationships. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 86:46-49.

Dubois, A. 1979. Une espece nouvelle de Scutiger (Amphibiens, Anoures) du nord de la Birmanie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 86:631-640.

Dubois, A. and A. Ohler. 1999. Asian and Oriental toads of the Bufo melanostictus, Bufo scaber, and Bufo stejnegeri groups (Amphibia: Anura): a list of available and valid names and redescription of some name bearing types. Journal of South Asian Natural History 4:133-180.

Dutta, S. K., M. F. Ahmed and I. Das. 2000. Kalophrynus (Anura: Microhylidae), a new genus for India, with the description of a new species from Assam State. Hamadryad 25:67-74.

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Engstrom, T. N., H. B. Shaffer and W. P. McCord. 2002. Phylogenetic diversity of endangered and critically endangered southeast Asia softshell turtles (Trionychidae: Chitra). Biological Conservation 104:173-179.

Engstrom, T. N. and W. P. McCord. 2002. Molecular support for the taxonomic conclusions of McCord and Pritchard (2002), regarding Chitra. Hamadryad 27:57-61.

Evans, G. H. 1904. Notes on Burmese reptiles. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16:169-171.

Evans, G. H. 1905. Breeding of the banded krait (Bungarus fasciatus) in Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16:519-520.

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Fei, L. and C. Ye. 1989. Geographical distribution, origin and evolution, and centre of differentiation of high altitude pelobatid toads in Asia (Amphibia, Pelobatidae). Zoological Research 10:295-362.

Frazier, J. G and I. Das. 1994. Some notable records of testudines from the Indian and Burmese subregions. Hamadryad 19:47-66.

Frazier, J. G. and J. E. Keirans. 1990. Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) collected on chelonians (Reptilia) from India and Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 87:247-249.

Fritz, U., M. Gaulke and H. Schröder. 1996. Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der Dornschildkröten-Gattung Cyclemys. Herpetofauna 18:19-26.

Fritz, U., M. Gaulke and E. Lehr. 1997. Revision der südostasiatischen Dornschildkröten-Gattung Cyclemys Bell, 1834, mit Beschreibung einer neuen Art. Salamandra 33:183-212.

Frost, D. R. (Ed.). 1985. Amphibian Species of the World. Allen Press, Inc. and Association of Systematic Collections, Lawrence, Kansas. 732 pp.

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Golay, P., H. M. Smith, D. G. Broadley, J. R. Dixon, C. McCarthy, J.-C. Rage, B. Schätti, and M. Toriba. 1993. Endoglyphs and Other Major Venomous Snakes of the World: A Checklist. Azemiops S.A., Aïre-Genèva, Switzerland. 478 pp.

Gonzalez, M. and J. V. Vindum. 2005. Eutropis longicaudata (Long-tailed Sun Skink). Herpetological Review 36:336-337.

Gravely, F. H., N. Annandale and B. J. Coggin. 1913. The limestone caves of Burma and the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 9:391-423.

Günther, A. 1864. The Reptiles of British India. Ray Society, London, United Kingdom. 452 pp.

Guo, P., A. Malhotra, R.S. Thorpe, S. Creer, and C.E. Pook. 2009. Comments on the systematic status of specimens belonging to the genus Viridovipera (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae) from Sichuan and Yunnan provinces of southwestern China, with a redescription of V. yunnanensis. Herpetological Journal 19:151-162.

Gyi, K. K. 1970. A revision of colubrid snakes of the subfamily Homalopsinae. Publications of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas 20:47-223.

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Hall, R. 1996. Reconstructing Cenozoic SE Asia. Pp. 153-184 in Hall, R. and D. Blundell (eds.), Tectonic Evolution of Southeast Asia. Geological Society, London, Special Publication 106.

Hallermann, J. 2000. The taxonomic status of Acanthosaura fruhstorferi Werner, 1904 and Calotes brevipes Werner, 1904 (Squamata, Agamidae). Mitt. Mus. Nat.kd. Berl., Zool. Reihe 76(1):143 - 150.

Hallermann, J., N. B. Ananjeva and N. L. Orlov. 2001. On a remarkable collection of reptiles and amphibians collected by the German Indian expedition 1955-1958. Russian Journal of Herpetology 8:59-68.

Hallermann, J., N. Ananjeva, N. Orlov and F. Tillack. 2002. Leonard Fea's historical collection of Amphibia and Reptilia from Burma deposited at the Zoologisches Museum Hamburg. Mitt. hamb. zool. Mus. Inst. 99:139-155.

Hallermann, J. and W. Böhme. 2000. A review of the genus Pseudocalotes (Squamata: Agamidae), with description of a new species from West Malaysia. Amphibia-Reptilia 21:193-210.

Head, J. J., P. A . Holroyd, J. H. Hutchison, and R. I. Ciochon. 2005. First report of snakes (Serpentes) from the Late Middle Eocene Pondaung Formation, Myanmar. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25:246-250.

Hill, G. 1994. Observations of wildlife trade in Mergui Tavoy District, Kawthoolei. Traffic Bulletin 14:107-110.

Honda, M., H. Ota, M. Kobayashi, J. Nabhitabhata, H.-S. Yong, S. Sengoku and T. Hikida. 2000. Phylogenetic relationships of the family Agamidae (Reptilia: Iguania) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Zoological Science 17:527-537.

Honda, M., H. Ota, S. Sengoku and T. Hikida. 2000. Phylogenetic position of Draco fimbriatus, with a molecular perspective on the historical biogeography of the genus Draco (Reptilia: Agamidae). Current Herpetology 19:43-55.

Hughes, J. B., P. D. Round, and D. S. Woodruff. 2003. The Indochinese-Sundaic faunal transition at the Isthmus of Kra: an analysis of resident forest bird species distributions. Journal of Biogeography 30:569-580.

Hutchinson, C. 1989. Geological Evolution of South-East Asia. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 368 pp.

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Inger, R. F. 1999. Distribution of amphibians in southern Asia and adjacent islands. Pp. 445-482 In W.E. Duellman (ed.), Patterns of Distribution of Amphibians. A Global Perspective. Johns Hopkins Univerisity Press, Baltimore and London.

Inger, R. F. and T. Chanard. 1997. A new species of ranid frog from Thailand, with comments on Rana livida (Blyth). Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 45:65-70.

Inger, R. F. and H. Marx. 1965. The systematics and evolution of the Oriental colubrid snakes of the genus Calamaria. Fieldiana: Zoology 49:1-304.

Iverson, J. B. and W. P. McCord. 1997. Redescription of the Arakan Forest turtle Geoemyda depressa Anderson 1875 (Testudines: Bataguridae). Chelonian Conservation and Biology 2:384-389.

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Johnson, C. R. 1970. Herpetofauna of Quang Nam Province, South Viet Nam. Herpetologica 26:527-532.

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Kalyabina-Hauf, S., N. B. Ananjeva, U. Joger, P. Lenk, R. W. Murphy, B. L. Stuart, N. L. Orlov, Cuc Tho Ho, And M. Wink. 2004. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Acanthosaura (Agamidae). Current Herpetology 23:7-16.

Kar, C. S. and C. Bhaskar. 1981. Status of sea turtles in the eastern Indian Ocean. pp. 365-372. In: Biology and Conservation of Sea Turtles. K.A. Bjorndal (Ed.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.

Khan, M. A. R. 1982. On the endangered snakes of Bangladesh. Meeting IUCN/SSC Snake Specialist Group, Madras Crocodile Farm. 4 pp.

Kosuch, J., M. Vences, A. Dubois, A. Ohler and W. Bohme. 2001. Out of Asia: mitochondrial DNA evidence for an Oriental origin of tiger frogs, Genus Hoplobatrachus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 21:398-407

Kress, J., R. DeFilipps, E. Farr and Y. Y Kyi. 2003. A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions of U.S. National Herbarium 45:1-590.

Kroon, C. 1973. A new colubrid snake (Boiga) from Southeastern Asia. Copeia 1973:580-586.

Kuch, U. 1998. Bungarus multicinctus (Many-banded Krait). Diet. Herpetological Review 29:169.

Kuchling, G. 1995. Turtles at a market in western Yunnan: possible range extensions for some southern Asiatic chelonians in China and Myanmar. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 1:223-226.

Kuchling, G, W. K. Ko, S. A. Min, T. Lwin, K. M. Myo, T. T. Kaing, T. T. Kaing, W. W. Mar and N. N. Win. 2006. Two remnant populations of the roofed trutle Kachuga trivittata in the upper Ayeyarwady River sytem, Myanmar. Oryx 40 (2):176-182.

Kyi-Thein, Maung-Maung-Thwin and Thein-Than. 1985. Application of solid-phase radioimmunoassay for quantification of venom and antivenin of Russell's viper (Vipera russellii) in tissue fluids. The Snake 17:6-9.

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Lathrop, A. 1997. Taxonomic review of the megophryid frogs (Anura: Pelobatoidea). Asiatic Herpetological Research 7:68-79.

Lawson, R., J. B. Slowinski, F. T. Burbrink. 2004. A molecular approach to discerning the phylogenetic placement of the enigmatic snake Xenophidion schaferi among the Alethinophidia. Journal of Zoology, London. 263:285-294.

Lawson, R., J. B. Slowinski, B. I. Crother, and F. T. Burbrink. 2005. Phylogeny of Colubroidea (Serpentes): New evidence from mitochondrial and nuclear genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37:581-601.

Leviton, A. E., G. O. U. Wogan, M. S. Koo, G. R. Zug, R. S. Lucas, and J. V. Vindum. 2003. The dangerously venomous snakes of Myanmar illustrated checklist with keys. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Ser. 4, 54:407-462 PDF (2.27MB)

Lichtenfels, J. R. and T. B. Stewart. 1981. Three new species of Chapiniella Yamaguti, 1961 (Nematoda: Strongyloidea) from tortoises. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 48:137-147.

Khin Ohn Lwin and Aye Aye Myint. 1982. The use of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in detection of Russell's viper venom in body fluid. The Snake 14:77-82

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Macey, J. R., J. A. Schulte II, and A. Larson. 2000. Evolution and phylogenetic information content of mitochondrial genomic structural features illustrated with acrodont lizards. Systematic Biology 49:257-277.

Macey, J. R., J. A. Schulte II, A. Larson, N. B. Anajeva, Y. Wang, R. Pethiyagoda, N. Rastegar-Pouyani and T. J. Papenfuss. 2000. Evaluating trans-tethys migration: an example using acrodont lizard phylogenetics. Systematic Biology 49:233-256.

Mahendra, B. C. 1984. Handbook of the snakes of India, Ceylon, Burma, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Annales of Zoology 22 (1984B):412 pp.

Malhotra, A. and R. S. Thorpe. 2004. A phylogeny of four mitochondrial gene regions suggests a revised taxonomy for Asian pitvipers (Trimeresurus and Ovophis). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 32:83-100.

Malhotra, A. and R. S. Thorpe. 2004. Maximizing information in systematic revisions: a combined molecular and morphological analysis of a cryptic green pitviper complex (Trimeresurus stejnegeri). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 82:219-235.

Manthey, U. and W. Grossmann. 1997. Amphibien and Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag, Münster, Germany. 512 pp.

Mausfeld, P. and A. Schmitz. 2003. Molecular phylogeography, intraspecific variation and speciation of the Asian scincid lizard genus Eutropis Fizinger, 1843 (Squamata: Reptilia: Scincidae): taxonomic and biogeographic implications. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 3:161-171.

McCarthy, C. 1993. Laticauda Laurenti 1768. Pp. 145-148. In: Endoglyphs and Other Major Venomous Snakes of the World: A Checklist. P. Golay, H. M. Smith, D. G. Broadley, J. R. Dixon, C. McCarthy, J.-C. Rage, B. Schätti and M. Toriba (Eds.). Azemiops S.A., Aïre-Genèva, Switzerland.

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