Genus Acanthophis Daudin, 1803
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- Aplin, K.P. & Donnellan,S.C. 1999. An extended description of the Pilbara death adder, Acanthophis wellsi Hoser (Serpentes: Elapidae), with notes on the desert death adder, A.Pyrrhus Boulenger, and identification of a possible hybrid zone. Records of the Western Australian Museum 19: 277–298
- Berthold, A.A. 1827. Anmerkungen und Zusatzen. In Latreille, P.A. Natürliche Familien des Thierreichs. Weimar : Landes-Industrie-Comptoirs. 604 pp.
- Boulenger, G.A. 1896. Catalogue of Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). 3. London : British Museum xiv 727 pp. 25 pls.
- Boulenger, G.A. 1898. Description of a new death adder (Acanthophis) from central Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 2: 75
- Campbell, C.H. 1966. The death adder. Effect of the bite and its treatment. Medical Journal of Australia 11: 922-925
- Carpenter, C.C., Murphy, J.B. & Carpenter, G.C. 1978. Tail luring in the death adder, Acanthophis antarcticuster, (Reptilia, Serpentes, Elapidae). Journal of Herpetology 12: 574-577
- CAVS 2006. Census of Australian Vertebrate Species. Australian Biological Resources Study.
- Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp.
- Cogger, H.G. 1992. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. Sydney : Reed Books 5, 775 pp. [with revised Appendix]
- Cogger, H.G. 2014. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO publishing 7th edition, pp. xxx+1033.
- Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. In, Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp.
- Cogger, H.G., in Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. 313 pp. in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp.
- Cuvier, G. 1829. Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Paris : Déterville Vol. 2, Edn 2, i-xv + pp. 1-406.
- Daudin, F.M. 1803. Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière des Reptiles. Paris : Dufart Vol. 5 365 pp.
- Ellis, R.J., Kaiser, H., Maddock,S.T., Doughty, P. & Wuster, W. 2021. An evaluation of the nomina for death adders (Acanthophis Daudin, 1803) proposed by Wells & Wellington (1985), and confirmation of A. cryptamydros Maddock et al., 2015 as the valid name for the Kimberley death adder. Zootaxa 4995: 161-172
- Fry, B.G., Wickramaratna, J.C., Hodgson, W.C., Alewood, P.F., Kini, R.M., Ho, H. & Wüster, W. 2002. Electrospray liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry fingerprinting of Acanthophis (death adder) venoms: taxonomic and toxinological implications. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 16: 600-608
- Gow, G.F. 1981. Notes on the desert death adder (Acanthophis pyrrhus Boulenger, 1898), with the first reproductive record. Northern Territory Naturalist 4: 21-22
- Gray, J.E. 1825. A synopsis of the genera of Reptiles and Amphibia, with a description of some new species. Annals of Philosophy 2 10: 193-217
- Hoser, R. 1998. Death Adders (Genus Acanthophis): an overview, including descriptions of five new species and one subspecies. Monitor (Journal of the Victorian Herpetological Society) 9(2): 20-30, 33-41
- Hoser, R. 2002. Death Adders (Genus Acanthophis): An Updated overview, including descriptions of 3 New Island species and 2 New Australian subspecies. Crocodilian — Journal of the Victorian Association of Amateur Herpetologists 2002 (September): 5-11, 16-22, 24-30, front and back cover
- Hudson, P. 1979. On the birth and breeding of death adders in captivity. Herpetofauna 11: 11-13
- Kim, H.S. & Tamiya, N. 1981. Isolation, properties and amino acid sequence of a long-chain neurotoxin, Acanthophis antarcticus B, from the venom of an Australian snake (the common death adder, Acanthophis antarcticus). Biochemical Journal 193: 899-906
- Klemmer, K. 1963. Liste der rezenten Giftschlangen. Elapidae, Hydrophiidae, Viperidae und Crotalidae. Marburg : N.G. Elwert Universitäts- U. Verlagsbuchhand 253-464 pp.
- Leach, W.E. 1814. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals. London : E. Nodder & Son Vol. 1 144 pp. 60 pls.
- Lillywhite, H.B. 1980. Behavioral thermoregulation in Australian elapid snakes. Copeia 1980: 452-458
- Loveridge, A. 1948. New Guinean reptiles and amphibians in the Museum of Comparative Zoology and the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 101: 305-430
- Mackay, R.D. 1959. Reptiles of Lion Island, New South Wales. The Australian Zoologist 12: 896-986
- Maddock, S.T., Ellis, R.J., Doughty, P., Smith, L.A. & Wüster, W. 2015. A new species of death adder (Acanthophis: Serpentes: Elapidae) from north-western Australia. Zootaxa 4007(3): 301-326
- Merrem, B. 1820. Versuch eines Systems Amphibien. Tentamen Systematis Amphibiorum. Marburg : Krieger xv 199 pp.
- Ramsay, E.P. 1877. Description of a supposed new species of Acanthophis from North Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2: 72-74
- Salvado, R. 1851. Memorie Stariche dell'Australia. Rome : S. Congreg. de Propaganda Fide xii 389 pp.
- Shaw, G. 1802. General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History. Pt. 2. Amphibia. London : Kearsley Vol. 3 pp. vii 313-615.
- Shaw, G. & Nodder, F.P. 1802. Boa antarctica. Naturalist's Miscellany 13: pl. 535.
- Sherborn, C.D. 1895. On the dates of Shaw and Nodder's "Naturalist's Miscellany". Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 15: 375-376
- Shine, R. 1980. Ecology of the Australian death adder Acanthophis antarcticus (Elapidae): evidence for convergence with the Viperidae. Herpetologica 36: 281-289
- Storr, G.M. 1981. The genus Acanthophis (Serpentes: Elapidae) in Western Austalia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 9(2): 203-210
- Storr, G.M., Smith, L.A. & Johnstone, R.E. 2002. Snakes of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 2, pp. 309.
- Wellington, R. 2016. Acanthophis cryptamydros Maddock, Ellis, Doughty, Smith & Wüster, 2015 is an invalid junior synonym of Acanthophis lancasteri Wells & Wellington, 1985 (Squamata, Elapidae). Bionomina 10: 74-75
- Wells, R.W. 2002. Taxonomy of the genus Acanthophis (Reptilia: Elapidae) in Australia. Australian Biological Records 2002(5): 1-18
- Wells, R.W. & Wellington, C.R. 1985. A classification of the Amphibia and Reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology Supplementary Series 1: 1-61 [Date published September, 1985]
- Werner, F. 1899. Ueber Reptilien und Batrachier aus Togoland, Kamerun und Deutsch-Neu-Guinea grösstentheils aus dem k. Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 49: 132-157
- Worrell, E. 1963. Reptiles of Australia; Crocodiles, Turtles, Tortoises, Lizards, Snakes. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xv 207 pp.
- Wüster, W., Dumbrell, A.J., Hay, C., Pook, C.E., Williams, D.J. and Grieg, B. 2005. Snakes across the strait: trans-torresian phylogeographic relationships in three genera of Australasian snakes (Serpentes: Elapidae: Acanthophis, Oxyuranus and Pseudechis). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34(1): 1-14
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