reptile | Environmental Information Service Namibia: eLibrary

A class of terrestrial vertebrates, characterized by the lack of hair, feathers, and mammary glands; the skin is covered with scales, they have a three chambered heart and the pleural and peritoneal cavities are continuous. (Source: MGH)

The listing below shows all records tagged with this term.

The records can be filtered using the search boxes. Or leave this page and do a full search of all records.

Displaying results 151 - 200 of 479 record(s) tagged with this keywordClick/tap on any title to see full details of the record

Russell AP, Bauer AM 1990. Substrate excavation in the Namibian web-footed gecko, Palmatogecko rangei Andersson 1908, and its ecological significance. Tropical Zoology 3 (2) 197-207

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Substrate excavation in the Namibian web_footed gecko.pdf	823.62 KB

Douglas R 1981. Notes on the reproduction of the common horned adder (Bitis caudalis) in the central Namib Desert. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 25 (1) 5-6

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1981.9650041#.VGReulItBHg

Hoffmann LAC 1988. Note on the ecology of the horned adder Bitis caudalis (A. Smith) from Gobabeb, Namib Naukluft Park. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 35 (1) 33-34

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1988.9650205#.VGNe_VItBHg

Stuart CT 1980. An annotated preliminary list of amphibians and reptiles known to occur in the Namib Desert Park, Namiba. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 24 (1) 4-13

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1980.9651046#.VGNY1lItBHg

Stuart CT 1980. A note on tail regeneration in a sample of Meroles cuneirostris from the central Namib Desert. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 23 (1) 13

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1980.9651037#.VGNSNlItBHg

Berger-Deli'mour HAE, Mayer W 1989. Parapatric existence of two species of Pedioplanis in the central Namib. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 36 (1) 76

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1989.9650234#.VGM3JlItBHg

Haacke WD 1989. The genus Typhilacontlas (Lacertilia: Scincidae) in the Namib Desert. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 36 (1) 77

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1989.9650241#.VGMyDVItBHg

Hoffman L 1987. Notes on snakes from Gobabeb, Namib-Naukluft Park. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 33 (1) 39

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1987.9650178#.VGMigVItBHg

Bates MF, Nuttall R 2013. A case of death-feigning in the Striped Grass Snake Psammophylax tritaeniatus (Günther), with a review on the occurrence of this phenomenon in Southern and Eastern African snakes. 5-9

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
A case of death_feigning in the Striped Grass Snake Psammophylax tritaeniatus.pdf	864.02 KB

Simang A, Cunningham PL, Henen BT 2010. Color Selection by Juvenile Leopard Tortoises (Stigmochelys pardalis) in Namibia. Journal of Herpetology 44 (2) 327-331

Website link:http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1670/08-338.1?journalCode=hpet

McGaugh SE, Janzen FJ 2008. The Status of Apalone atra Populations in Cuatro Ciénegas, Coahuila, México: Preliminary Data. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 7 (1) 88-95

Website link:http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.2744/CCB-0651.1

Gordon DH, Griffin M Genetic divergence and speciation in a Namib sand sea lizard, Aporosaura anchietae.

Hirth HF 1997. Synopsis of the Biological Data on the Green Turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus 1758).

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Synopsis of the Biological Data on the Green Turtle Chelonia mydas.pdf	13.24 MB

Tarr PW 1987. Non-nesting emergence by Green Turtles Chelonia mydas at the Cunene River mouth, South West Africa/Namibia. Madoqua 15 (3) 267-268

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Non_nesting emergence by Green Turtles Chelonia mydas at the Cunene River mouth.pdf	271.05 KB

Sullivan S, Low C 2014. Shades of the rainbow serpent? A KhoeSan animal between myth and landscape in Southern Africa -Ethnographic contextualisations of rock art representations. Arts (3) 215-244

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Shades of the rainbow serpent_A KhoeSan animal between myth and landscape in Southern Africa.pdf	1.59 MB

Citizen Science projects: Atlas of reptiles - snakes.

Website link:http://www.the-eis.com/atlas/

Citizen Science projects: Atlas of reptiles - non-snakes.

Website link:http://www.the-eis.com/atlas/

Cunningham P, Maartens L, Prickett M 2018. A contribution to the reptiles of the Kunene River Mouth area. Namibian Journal of Environment (2) 1-8

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
A contribution to the reptiles of the Kunene River Mouth area.pdf	2.07 MB

Marques MP, Ceriaco LMP, Blackburn DC, Bauer AM 2018. Diversity and distribution of the amphibians and terrestrial reptiles of Angola: Atlas of historical and bibliographic records (1840-2017). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4) 1-501

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Diversity and distribution of the of the amphibians and terrestrial reptiles of Angola.pdf	36.74 MB

Marques MP, Ceriaco LMP, Bauer AM, Blackburn DC 2014. Geographic distribution of amphibians and reptiles of Angola: Towards an Atlas of Angolan herpetofauna.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Geographic distribution of amphibians and reptiles of Angola.pdf	2.14 MB

Baptista N, António T, Branch WR 2018. Amphibians and reptiles of the Tundavala region of the Angolan Escarpment. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions (6) 397-403

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Amphibians and reptiles of the Tundavala region of the Angolan escarpment.pdf	1.79 MB

Hauptfleisch M, Theart F 2018. A spatial and temporal assessment of human-snake conflicts in Windhoek, Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment (2) 128-133

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
A spatial and temporal assessment of human_snake conflicts in Windhoek_2018.pdf	2 MB

Kirchhof S, Hetem RS, Lease HM, Miles D, Mitchell D, Müller J, Rödel M-O, Sinervo B, Wassenaar TD, Murray IW 2017. Thermoregulatory behavior and high thermal preference buffer impact of climate change in a Namib Desert lizard. Ecosphere (8)

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Thermoregulatory behavior and high thermal preference buffer impact of climate change in a Namib Desert lizard.pdf	3.3 MB

Collins CE, Higham TE 2017. Individuals of the common Namib Day Gecko vary in how adaptive simplification alters sprint biomechanics. Scientific Reports (7)

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Individuals of the common Namib Day Gecko vary in how adaptive simplification alters sprint biomechanics.pdf	2.92 MB

2002. 4.24 Reptile endemism.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Fig 4.24 Reptile endemism.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.21 Overall terrestrial endemism.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Fig 4.21 - 4.26 Endemism - source data.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.21 - 4.26 Endemism - source data.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Fig 4.21 - 4.26 Endemism - source data.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.17 Reptile diversity.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Fig 4.17 Reptile diversity.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.14 - 4.17, 4.19 Diversity - source data.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Fig 4.14 - 4.17, 4.19 Diversity - source data.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.12 Overall terrestrial diversity.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Fig 4.12 Overall terrestrial diversity.zip	143.89 KB

Branch WR, Pinto PV, Baptista N, Conradie W 2019. Chapter 13: The Reptiles of Angola: History, Diversity, Endemism and Hotspots. Biodiversity of Angola - Science and Conservation: A Modern Synthesis 283-334

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
The Reptiles of Angola_History_Diversity_Endemism and Hotspot_2019.pdf	1004.83 KB

Griffin M Annotated checklist and provisional conservation status of Namibian reptiles.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Annotated checklist and provisional conservation status of Namibian reptiles.pdf	761.85 KB

Lycophidion namibianum Broadley, 1991 - Namibian Wolf Snake .

Website link:http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Lycophidion&species=namibianum

The Reptile Database.

Website link:http://www.reptile-database.org/

Haacke WD 1984. The Herpetology of the Southern Kalahari domain. Koedoe (27) 171-186

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
The Herpetology of the Southern Kalahari domain.pdf	5.84 MB

Griffin M, Panagis C, Berriman N 1989. The eastern national water carrier: A preliminary assessment of its impact on the herpetofauna. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa (36) 36-37

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/04416651.1989.9650220

de Broin L, de Lapparent F 2008. Miocene Chelonians from Western Namibia. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Namibia (20) 107-145

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Miocene Chelonians from Western Namibia.pdf	4.92 MB

Pickford M 2008. Crocodiles from the Northern Sperrgebiet, Namibia. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Namibia 20 105-106

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Crocodiles from the Northern Sperrgebiet.pdf	218.82 KB

Griffin M, Panagis K 1985. Invasive alien mammals, reptiles and amphibians in South West Africa/Namibia. Invasive alien organisms in South West Africa/Namibia 44-47

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Invasive alien mammals_reptiles and amphibians in SWA_Namibia.pdf	207.29 KB

Heideman NJL 1991. A quantitative analysis of the marked asymmetry existing between some muscle partners in the pelvic girdle of southern African species of the genus Mabuya (Reptilia: Scincidae). South African Journal of Zoology (26) 84-86

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
A quantitative analysis_genus Mabuya.pdf	497.98 KB

Bates MF 1995. Report on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from the Northern Cape and Namibia. 31-40

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Report on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from the Northern Cape and Namibia.pdf	2.86 MB

Schmidt W 2014. Update on reptile taxonomy post-publication of the atlas and red list of the reptiles of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. (61) 8-10

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Atlas and red list of the reptiles of South Africa_Lesotho and Swaziland.pdf	354.61 KB

Hughes B 2014. Descriptions of black boomslang (Dispholidus typus "nigra") in the literature. (61) 11-15

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Descriptions of black boomslang in the literature.pdf	355.3 KB

Goldberg SR, Bursey CR, Greenbaum E, Kusamba C, Arreola J Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus Hallowell, 1857 - Black-lined Plated Lizard. (61) 20-21

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus_2014.pdf	328.78 KB

Kirchhof S, Hipsley CA, Corl A, Dell'mour H, Müller J 2014. Pedioplanis lineoocellata lineoocellata (Duméril & Bibron 1839) Spotted Sand Lizard. (61) 28-30

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Pedioplanis lineoocellata lineoocellata_2014.pdf	376.92 KB

Kirchhof S, Hipsley CA, Corl A, Dell'mour H, Müller J 2014. Pedioplanis undata (A. Smith, 1838) Western Sand Lizard. (61) 30-33

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Pedioplanis undata_Western Sand Lizard.pdf	448.19 KB

Pietersen DW, Pietersen EW, Conradie W Preliminary herpetological survey of Ngonye Falls and surrounding regions in south-western Zambia. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (11) 24-43

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Preliminary herpetological survey of Ngonye Falls and surrounding regions in south_western Zambia.pdf	2.27 MB

Bauer A, Heinecke M, Jackman T 2012. Substrate-mediated endemism in southern African geckos. (58) 28-29

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Substrate_mediated endemism in southern African geckos.pdf	128 KB

Bauer AM, Branch WR 2003. The herpetofauna of the Richtersveld National Park, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Herpetological Natural Histor (8) 111-160

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
The herpetofauna of the Richtersveld National Park_Northern Cape Province.pdf	21.41 MB

Bates MF, Tolley KA, Edwards S, Davids Z, da Silva JM, Branch WR 2013. A molecular phylogeny of the African plated lizards, genus Gerrhosaurus Wiegmann, 1828 (Squamata: Gerrhosauridae), with the description of two new genera. Zootaxa (3750) 465-493

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
A molecular phylogeny of the African plated lizards.pdf	11.23 MB