Bibliography for Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy, 1804
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- ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study.
- Andersen, K. 1909. Notes on the genus Acerodon, with a synopsis of its species and subspecies, and descriptions of four new forms. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 3: 20-29
- Barrow, G.J. 1964. Hydromys chrysogaster —some observations. Queensland Naturalist 17: 43-44
- Baverstock, P.R., Watts, C.H.S., Adams, M. & Cole, S.R. 1981. Genetical relationships among Australian rodents (Muridae). Australian Journal of Zoology 29: 289-303
- Baverstock, P.R., Watts, C.H.S. & Hogarth, J.T. 1977. Chromosome evolution in Australian rodents I. The Pseudomyinae, the Hydromyinae and the Uromys/Melomys Group. Chromosoma (Berlin) 61: 95-125
- Breed, W.J. & Sarafis, V. 1979. On the phylogenetic significance of spermatozoal morphology and male reproductive tract anatomy in Australian rodents. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 103: 127-135
- Cuvier, F. 1838. Rapport sur un mémoire de M. Jourdan, de Lyon, convernant quelques mammifères nouveaux. Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 6: 2-6
- Desmarest, A.G. 1822. Encyclopédie Méthodique.Livr. 91. Mammalogie ou description des espèces de mammifères. Seconde partie, contenant les ordres des rongeurs, des édentés, des pachydermes, des ruminans et des cétacés. Paris : V. Agasse i-viii 277-556 pp.
- Faithfull, I. 1987. The water rat Hydromys chrysogaster in Melbourne. Victorian Naturalist 104: 186
- Fanning, F.D. & Dawson, T.D. 1980. Body temperature variability in the Australian water rat, Hydromys chrysogaster, in air and water. Australian Journal of Zoology 28: 229-238
- Friend, J.A. & Thomas, N.D. 1990. The water-rat, Hydromys chrysogaster (Muridae) on Dorre Island, W.A. Western Australian Naturalist 18: 92-93
- Gardner, J.L. & Serena, M. 1995. Observations on activity patterns, population and den characteristics of the water rat Hydromys chrysogaster along Badger Creek, Victoria. Australian Mammalogy 18: 71-76
- Geoffroy [Saint-Hilaire], É. 1804. Note sur un nouveau genre de mammifères, de l'ordre des rongeurs, sous le nom d'hydromys. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris 3(93): 353-354 (as 253-254) [Sherborn, C.D. & Woodward, B.B. 1906. On the dates of publication of the natural history portions of the 'Encyclopédie Méthodique'. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 17: 577–582 [580] list the page and plate numbers of Livr. 91]
- Gould, J. 1853. The Mammals of Australia. London : J. Gould Part 5.
- Gould, J. 1863. The Mammals of Australia. London : J. Gould Part 13.
- Harris, W.F. 1978. An ecological study of the water rat (Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy) in south-east Queensland. M.Sc. thesis. Brisbane : University of Queensland.
- Jourdan, [?] 1837. Mémoire sur quelques mammifères nouveaux. Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 5: 521-524 [Oct. 1837; publication date established from Thomas, O. 1888. Catalogue of the Marsupialia and Monotremata in the Collection of the British Museum (Natural History). London : British Museum xiii 401 pp. 28 pls [3 Nov. 1888]]
- Laurence, W.F. 1994. Rainforest fragmentation and the structure of small mammal communities in tropical Queensland. Biological Conservation 69: 23-32
- Lee, A.K. 1995. The Action Plan for Australian Rodents. Canberra : Australian Nature Conservation Agency 62 pp.
- Mahoney, J.A. in Walton, D.W. (ed.) 1988. Zoological Catalogue of Australia Volume 5. Mammalia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service x 274 pp. [Date published 13/Apr/1988]
- McNally, J. 1960. The biology of the Water Rat Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy (Muridae: Hydromyinae) in Victoria. Australian Journal of Zoology 8: 170-180
- Morrissey, B.L. & Breed, W.G. 1982. Variation in external morphology of the glans penis of Australian native rodents. Australian Journal of Zoology 30: 495-502
- Olsen, P. 1980. Seasonal and maturational pelage changes, and injuries, in the eastern water rat, Hydromys chrysogaster, at Griffith, N.S.W. Australian Wildlife Research 7: 217-233
- Olsen, P.D. 1982. Reproductive biology and development of the Water Rat, Hydromys chrysogaster, in captivity. Australian Wildlife Research 9: 39-53
- Olsen, P.D. 1995. Water-rat Hydromys chrysogaster. pp. 628-629 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
- Peters, W. 1874. Diagnosi di tre nuovi mammiferi della Nuova Guinea ed Isole Key. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 6: 303
- Smales, L.R. 1984. A survey of Hydromys chrysogaster, the Australian water rat in Central Gippsland. Victorian Naturalist 101: 115-118
- Smales, L.R. 1997. A review of the helminth parasites of Australian rodents. Australian Journal of Zoology 45: 505-521
- Smales, L.R., Miller, A.K. & Obendorf, D.L. 1990. Parasites of the water rat, Hydromys chrysogaster, from Victoria and South Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 37(6): 657-663
- Smales, L.R. & Cribb, T.H. 1997. Helminth parasite communities of the water-rat, Hydromys chrysogaster, from Queensland. Wildlife Research 24: 445-457
- Smales, L.R. & Obendorf, D.L. 1996. Protozoan parasites and pathological findings in Hydromys chrysogaster (Muridae, Hydromyinae) from Queensland. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 32(2): 344-347
- Tate, G.H.H. 1951. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 65 The rodents of Australia and New Guinea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 97: 183-430
- Thomas, O. 1909. Two new mammals from N. Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 4: 197-198
- Thomas, O. 1921. Notes on Australasian rats, with a selection of lectotypes for Australasian Muridae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 8: 425-433
- Thomas, O. 1923. The Godman Exploration Fund: List of mammals from north Queensland collected by Mr T.V. Sherrin. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 11: 170-178
- Thomas, O. & Dollman, G. 1909. On mammals from Inkerman, north Queensland, presented to the National Museum by Sir William Ingram, Bt., and the Hon. John Forrest. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1908: 788-794 pl. 42 [Date published Apr. 1909: publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84 [76]]
- Troughton, E. le G. 1935. Five new rats of the genera Hydromys and Melomys from northern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 19: 251-258
- Vernes, K. 1998. Observations of a long-range overland movement event by an adult common water rat, Hydromys chrysogaster. Australian Mammalogy 20: 409-410
- Watts, C.H.S. 1982. Australian hydromyine rodents: maintenance of captive colonies. pp. 180-184 in Evans, D.D. (ed.). The Management of Australian Mammals in Captivity. Proceedings of the Scientific Meeting of the Australian Mammal Society, Healesville, Victoria, February 1979. Melbourne : Zoological Board of Victoria 194 pp.
- Watts, C.H.S. & Aslin, H.J. 1981. The Rodents of Australia. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xii 321 pp. 16 pls.
- Woollard, P., Vestjens, W. J. M. & Maclean, L. 1978. The ecology of the eastern water rat Hydromys chrysogaster at Griffith, N.S.W.: Food and feeding habits. Australian Wildlife Research 5: 59-73
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