The Herpetological Bulletin

The Herpetological Bulletin is a quarterly publication in English. It includes full-length papers, natural history notes, book reviews, and other items of general herpetological interest. Emphasis is placed on natural history and conservation as well as captive care that includes breeding, husbandry, veterinary, and behavioural aspects.

Issue Number 161 - Autumn 2022 Issue Number 161 - Autumn 2022

01. Evaluation of cloacoscopy for sex determination in the Argentine black and white tegu Salvator merianae

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FILIPPO SPADOLA, MANUEL MORICI, MARCODI GIUSEPPE, EMANUELE LUBIAN, MATTEO OLIVERI, ALENA BARTOSKOVA & ZDENEK KNOTEK

01a. Supplementary material for 01. Evaluation of cloacoscopy for sex determination in the Argentine black and white tegu Salvator merianae

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FILIPPO SPADOLA, MANUEL MORICI, MARCODI GIUSEPPE, EMANUELE LUBIAN, MATTEO OLIVERI, ALENA BARTOSKOVA & ZDENEK KNOTEK

02. Great crested newt Triturus cristatus, smooth newt Lissotriton vulgaris, and other amphibians in an acidified area of southern Norway surveyed using eDNA and other methods

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LEIF ÅGE STRAND, HEINI K. MÅSEIDE, STIAN GAUPELAND, BEATE STRØM JOHANSEN & AUDUN SLETTAN

02a. Supplementary material for 02. Great crested newt Triturus cristatus, smooth newt Lissotriton vulgaris, and other amphibians in an acidified area of southern Norway surveyed using eDNA and other methods

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LEIF ÅGE STRAND, HEINI K. MÅSEIDE, STIAN GAUPELAND, BEATE STRØM JOHANSEN & AUDUN SLETTAN

03. Sexually dimorphic growth and maturity in captive mountain chicken frogs Leptodactylus fallax

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CHRISTOPHER J. MICHAELS, KIMBERLEY C. CARTER, FRANCESCA SERVINI & BENJAMIN TAPLEY

03a. Supplementary material for 03. Sexually dimorphic growth and maturity in captive mountain chicken frogs Leptodactylus fallax

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CHRISTOPHER J. MICHAELS, KIMBERLEY C. CARTER, FRANCESCA SERVINI & BENJAMIN TAPLEY

04. Segmental muscle twitching behaviour in the flanks of lancehead vipers Bothrops spp in response to human approach

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MARCELO RIBEIRO DUARTE, DANUSA CAMANDUCHY MAIA, SILVIA REGINA TRAVAGLIA-CARDOSO

04a. Supplementary material for 04. Segmental muscle twitching behaviour in the flanks of lancehead vipers Bothrops

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MARCELO RIBEIRO DUARTE, DANUSA CAMANDUCHY MAIA, SILVIA REGINA TRAVAGLIA-CARDOSO

05. Variability and hybridisation in the introduced pond slider turtle Trachemys scripta in Romania

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ALEXANDRU IFTIME & OANA IFTIME

05a. Supplementary material for 05. Variability and hybridisation in the introduced pond slider turtle Trachemys scripta in Romania

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ALEXANDRU IFTIME & OANA IFTIME

06. Diet of the recently introduced white-lipped frog Leptodactylus fragilis from a suburban ecosystem in western Cuba

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L. YUSNAVIEL GARCÍA-PADRÓN, ROBERTO ALONSO BOSCH & OMAR FALERO ÁLVAREZ

06a. Supplementary material for 06. Diet of the recently introduced white-lipped frog Leptodactylus fragilis from a suburban ecosystem in western Cuba

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L. YUSNAVIEL GARCÍA-PADRÓN, ROBERTO ALONSO BOSCH & OMAR FALERO ÁLVAREZ

07. The threat of discarded food and drinks containers to monitor lizards

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PRZEMYSŁAW ZDUNEK & KRZYSZTOF KOLENDA

07a. Supplementary material for 07. The threat of discarded food and drinks containers to monitor lizards

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PRZEMYSŁAW ZDUNEK & KRZYSZTOF KOLENDA

08. Limb malformations in introduced populations of midwife toad Alytes obstetricans in Great Britain

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MARK J. GOODMAN, DAVID J. CLEMENS, LLOYD G. ROSE & STEVEN J.R. ALLAIN

09. Rediscovery of the marbled caecilian Epicrionops marmoratus and first record from Colombia

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JUAN DAVID FERNÁNDEZ-ROLDÁN, JOHN D. LYNCH & GUIDO FABIAN MEDINA-RANGEL

10. Effect of hypoxia on the embryonic and larval development of the Nagaland montane torrent toad Duttaphrynus chandai in India

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LAL MUANSANGA, AMIT KUMAR BAL, H. MALSAWMKIMA & H.T. LALREMSANGA

11. First case of predation of the Tyrrhenian endemic Sardinian tree frog Hyla sarda by an alien water frog Pelophylax sp. in northern Sardinia, Italy

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MATTEO RICCARDO DI NICOLA & JORDI RIBÓ FERRER

12. Deadly snack: mortality of a European grass snake Natrix natrix while attempting to feed on a three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus

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MARÍA BRAEUNER & CHRISTIAN WITT

 

13. The first record of sea anemone Stichodactyla gigantea consuming a sea snake Emydocephalus ijimae

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TAKAHIDE SASAI, TAISHI OKAZAWA, MINORI HASEGAWA & KEI YAMAZAKI

14. Smooth newt Lissotriton vulgaris preyed upon by European starling Sturnus vulgaris

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MARIO I. SHIMBOV & STEVEN J. R. ALLAIN

15. J.G. Schneider’s Historiae Amphibiorum: Herpetology at the Dawn of the 19th Century

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ROGER DOWNIE

Issue Number 161 - Autumn 2022, Full Issue

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