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| Notes on some reptiles from Sinai and Syria Thomas Barbour (1914) Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 5: 73-92 | |
| Some snakes from northwestern Peru E R Dunn (1923) Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington 36: 185-188 | |
| East African reptiles and amphibians in the United States National Museum A Loveridge (1929) Bulletin of the United States National Museum 151: 1-135 | |
| Notes on the worm snakes of the southwest, with descriptions of two new subspecies Laurence M Klauber (1931) Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 6: 333-352 | |
| A new worm snake of the genus Leptotyphlops from Guerrero, Mexico A Loveridge (1932) Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington 45: 151-152 | |
| Reports on the Scientific Results of an Expedition to the Southwestern Highlands of Tanganyika Territory. VII. Herpetology Arthur Loveridge (1933) Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 74(7): 195-416 | |
| Scientific results of an expedition to rain forest regions in Eastern Africa. V. Reptiles A Loveridge (1936) Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. 79(5): 209-337 | |
| Dr. Karl Jordans expedition to South-West Africa and Angola: Herpetological collections H W Parker (1936) Novitates Zoologicae. Tring 40: 115-146 | |
| Three new worm snakes of the genus Leptotyphlops L M Klauber (1939) Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 9: 59-65 | |
| A new subspecies of the western worm snake Laurence M Klauber (1939) Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 9: 67-68 | |
| The worm snakes of the genus Leptotyphlops in the United States and Northern Mexico Laurence M Klauber (1940) Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 9: 87-162 | |
| Herpetological miscellany No. I E H Taylor (1940) University of Kansas Science Bulletin 26: 489-571 | |
| Revision of the African lizards of the family Amphisbaenidae Arthur Loveridge (1941) Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 87(5): 353-451 | |
| New geckos (Phelsuma & Lygodactylus), snake (Leptotyphlops), and frog (Phrynobatrachus) from Pemba Island, East Africa A Loveridge (1941) Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington 54: 175-178 | |
| Snakes of the Peruvian coastal region K P Schmidt and W F Walker Jr. (1943) Zool. Ser. Field Mus. nat. Hist., Chicago 24: 297-327 | |
| Summary of the collections of snakes and crocodilians made in M H M Smith (1943) Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus 93: 393-504 | |
| Further revisions of African snake genera A Loveridge (1944) Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard 95: 121-247 | |
| Amphibians and reptiles of the Big Bend Region of Texas K P Schmidt and T F Smith (1944) Field Museum of Natural History Publication. Zoological Series 29: 75-96 | |
| A new brittle-star (Ophiocoma anaglyptica) from Canton Island (1944) Journal of The Washington Academy of Sciences 34: 373-375 | |
| A new South American Leptotyphlops H M Smith and L E Laufe (1945) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 58: 29-32 | |
| The glossy snake, Arizona, with descriptions of new subspecies Laurence M Klauber (1946) Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 10: 311-398 | |
| Revision of the African lizards of the family Gekkondiae Arthur Loveridge (1947) Bulletin of the Mus. Comp. Zool, Harvard 98(1): 1-469 | |
| On reptiles and amphibians for Tanganyika Territory collected by C.J. P. Ionides (1951) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 106(4): 175-204 | |
| A brief review of the snakes of Costa Rica E H Taylor (1951) University of Kansas Science Bulletin 34: 3-188 | |
| Zoological Results of a Fifth Expedition to East Africa. III. Reptiles from Nyasaland and Tete Arthur Loveridge (1953) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 110: 143-322 | |
| Snakes of the islands in the Gulf of California, Mexico Frank S Cliff (1954) Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 12(5): 67-98 | |
| Further studies on the serpents of Costa Rica E H Taylor (1954) University of Kansas Science Bulletin 36: 673-801 | |
| Checklist of the reptiles and amphibians of East Africa A Loveridge (1957) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 117: 151-362 | |
| The herpetology of Southern Rhodesia, Part 1. Snakes D G Broadley (1959) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 120: 1-100 | |
| A survey of the periotic labyrinth in some representative recent reptiles I L Baird (1960) University of Kansas Science Bulletin 41: 891-981 | |
| The Lizards of Venezuela
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| The amphibians and reptiles of Michoacán, México W E Duellman (1961) University of Kansas Publications. Museum of Natural History 15: 1-148 | |
| Type specimens of reptiles and amphibians in the United States National Museum (1961) Bulletin of the United States National Museum 220: 1-291 | |
| The Belvedere Expedition to the Gulf of California George E Lindsay (1962) Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 13: 1-44 | |
| A survey of the herpetofauna of the Death Valley area F B Turner and R H Wauer (1963) Great Basin Naturalist 23: 119-128 | |
| A new species of the snake Leptotyphlops from Colombia B Shreve (1964) Breviora 211: 1-4 | |
| A brief historical resume of herpetological studies in the Great Basin of the western United States. Part I. The reptiles B H Banta and W W Tanner (1964) The Great Basin Naturalist 24: 37-57 | |
| The genus Leptotyphlops in the West Indies with description of a new species from Hispaniola (Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae) R Thomas (1965) Breviora 222: 1-12 | |
| Biogeography and distribution of the reptiles and amphibians on islands in the Gulf of California, Mexico (1966) Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 14: 137-156 | |
| Leeward Islands Typhlops (Reptilia, Serpentes) R Thomas (1966) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 79: 255-265 | |
| A new species of Tribolonotus (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from Bougainville and Buka, Solomon Islands, with comments on the biology of the genus A E Greer and F Parker (1968) Breviora 291: 1-23 | |
| The cochlear duct of snakes Malcolm R Miller (1968) Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 35: 425-476 | |
| The amphibians and reptiles of Sinaloa, Mexico L M Hardy and And R W Mcdiarmid (1969) University of Kansas Publications. Museum of Natural History 18: 39-252 | |
| The amphibians and reptiles of Afghanistan, a checklist and key to the herpetofauna A E Leviton and S C Anderson (1970) Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 38: 163-206 | |
| Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata. Part I. Snakes James A Peters and Braulio Orejas-Miranda (1970) Bulletin United States National Museum 297: 1-347 | |
| Leptotyphlops humilis in Death Valley, California F R Kay (1970) Great Basin Naturalist 30: 91-93 | |
| Herpetofauna tobagana Robert Mertens (1972) Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde aus dem Staatlichen Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart 252: 1-22 | |
| The name of the Baja California cape wormsnake H M Smith and K R Larsen (1974) Great Basin Naturalist 34: 94-96 | |
| A new tricolor Leptotyphlops (Reptilia: Serpentes) from Peru B R Orejas-Miranda and G R Zug (1974) Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington 87: 167-173 | |
| Two new blind snakes (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae) from Baja California, Mexico with a contribution to the biogeography of Peninsular and Insular Herpetofauna Robert Ward Murphy (1975) Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 40: 93-107 | |
| Levantamento preliminar dos répteis da região da fronteira Brasil-Uruguai Thaies De Lema and Marta E Fabián-Beurmann (1977) Iheringia. Série zoologia 50: 61-92 | |
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| Amphisbaena medemi, An interesting new species from Colombia (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia), with a key to the Amphisbaenians of the Americas Carl Gans and Sandra Mathers (1977) Fieldiana: Zoology 72: 21-46 | |
| Buccal floor of reptiles, A summary W W Tanner and D F Avery (1982) Great Basin Naturalist 42: 273-349 | |
| OPINION 1207 LEPTOTYPHLOPS AND RAMPHOTYPHLOPS FITZINGER, 1843 (REPTILIA, SERPENTES): CONSERVED (1982) Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 39: 106-108 | |
| Spix and Wagler type specimens of reptiles and amphibians in the Natural History Musea in Munich (Germany) and Leiden (The Netherlands) Marinus S Hoogmoed and Ulrich Gruber (1983) Spixiana. Supplement 9: 319-415 | |
| Three new species of thread snakes (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae) from Hispaniola R Thomas, R. W. Mcdiarmid and F G Thompson. (1985) Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 98: 204-220 | |
| Snakes of Western Chihuahua W W Tanner (1985) Great Basin Naturalist 45: 615-676 | |
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| Annotated checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Cuzco Amazonico, Peru W E Duellman and A W Salas (1991) Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas 143: 1-13 | |
| A revision of Pachydactylus scutatus (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) with the description of a new species from northern Namibia Aaron M Bauer and William R Branch (2002) Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 53(3): 23-36 |