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Preface

Contained within this page are several useful references to aid the researcher in his/her pursuit of knowledge about hognosed snakes.

While HOGNOSE.COM recommends these references as a source of additional information, it neither controls nor is it responsible for the information or the opinions contained therein.

Useful Snake References

Bragg, A.N. 1960. Is Heterodon venomous? Herpetologica 16: 121-124

Bush, Brian 2000 .On snake fangs: grooved or hollow?

Conant, Roger. 1975. A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and Central North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. pp.168-171.

Desmond, Dennis. 1982. Envenomation by non poisonous colubrids. Unpublished report, Oregon State University.

Johnson, Tom R. 1997. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Missouri. Missouri Department of Conservation, Jefferson City. pp.248-252.

Kardong, Kenneth V. 1995. SNAKE TOXINS AND VENOMS: AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE Department of Zoology, Washington State University Pullman, WA 99164-4236, USA

Grogan, W.L. 1974. Effects of accidental envenomation from the saliva of the Eastern hognose snake, Heterodon platyrhinos. Herpetologica 30: 248-249.

Hoser, Raymond. On the question of the immunity of snakes. 1985 in Litteratura Serpentium, 5 (6), pp. 219-232.

Henkel, Friedrich-Wilhelm and Wolfgang Schmidt. 2000. Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar and the Mascarene, Seychelles, and Comoro Islands.

Minton, S.A. 1998. Rear-fanged snakes and their venom. Abstract. 22nd Meeting, International Herpetological Symposium. Cincinnati, OH.

Morris, M.A. 1985. Envenomation from the bite of Heterodon nasicus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Herpetologica 41(3): 361-363.

Rodriguez-Robles, J.A. 1994. Are the Duvernoy's gland secretions of colubrid snakes venoms? Journal of Herpetology 28(3): 388-390.

SAKATE, M. and C. LUCAS DE OLIVEIRA . 2000 .TOAD ENVENOMING IN DOGS: EFFECTS AND TREATMENT. J.Venom.Anim.Toxins, Vol. 6, No. 1 pp.52-62, 2000. Review article - ISSN 0104-7930

Smith, Hobart M. and Edmund Brodie. 1982. A Guide to Field Identification of Reptiles of North America. Golden Press, New York. pp.164-166.

Taub, Aaron M. 1967. Comparitive Histological Studies on Duvernoy's Gland of Colubrid Snakes. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. vol. 158, Article 1. New York.

Weaver, W.G., jr. 1965. The cranial anatomy of Hog-nosed snakes (Heterodon). Bulletin, FLA State Museum 9(7): 275-304.

WEINSTEIN, S. A., AND K. V. KARDONG. 1994. Properties of Duvernoy's secretions from opisthoglyphous and aglyphous colubrid snakes: A critical review. Toxicon 32:1161-1185.

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