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LITERATURE
Astor, I.N.C., J.M.S. Correia & M.A.S. Alves. 1998. Corallus hortulanus. Predation. Herpetol. Rev., 29(1): 44.
Dowling, H.G. 1970. Hemipenis morphology of Corallus. Herpetol. Rev., 2(3): 50.
Graff, H. 1995. Hold og opdræt af træboaen Corallus enydris. NHF, 38(6): 86-89.
Gray, J.E. 1842. Synopsis of the species of prehensile-tailed Snakes, or Family Boidæ. Zool. Misc., London, 2: 41-46.
Groves, J.D. 1978. Observations on the Reproduction of the Emerald Tree Boa, Corallus caninus. Herpetol. Rev., 9(3): 100-102.
Henderson, R.W. 1990. Correlation of environmental variables and dorsal color in Corallus enydris (Serpentes: Boidae) on Grenada: some preliminary results. Carib. J. Sci., 26(3/4): 166-170.
Henderson, R.W. 1993. Foraging and Diet in West Indian Corallus enydris (Serpentes: Boidae). J. Herpetol., 27(1): 24-28.
Henderson, R.W. 1997. A Taxonomic Review of the Corallus hortulanus Complex of Neotropical Tree Boas. Carib. J. Sci., 33(3/4): 198-221.
Henderson, R.W. & S.B. Hedges. 1995. Origin of West Indian Populations of the Geographically Widespread Boa Corallus enydris Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA Sequences. Mol. Phylogen. Evol., 4(1): 88-92.
Henderson, R.W. & K.F. Henderson. 1995. Altitudinal Variation in Body Temperature in Foraging Tree Boas (Corallus enydris) on Grenada. Carib. J. Sci., 31(1/2): 73-76.
Henderson, R.W., M. Höggren, W.W. Lamar & L.W. Porras. 2001. Distribution and Variation in the Treeboa Corallus annulatus (Serpentes: Boidae). Stud. Neotrop. Fauna Environ., 36(1): 39-47.
Henderson, R.W., R.A. Sajdak & R.A. Winstel. 1998. Habitat utilization by the arboreal boa Corallus grenadensis in two ecologically disparate habitats on Grenada. Amphibia-Reptilia, 19: 203-214.
Henderson, R.W. & R.A. Winstel. 1992. Activity patterns, temperature relationships, and habitat utilization in Corallus enydris (Serpentes: Boidae) on Grenada. Carib. J. Sci., 28(3/4): 229-232.
Henderson, R.W. & R.A. Winstel. 1995. Aspects of Habitat Selection by an Arboreal Boa (Corallus enydris) in an Area of Mixed Agriculture on Grenada. J. Herpetol., 29(2): 272-275.
Henderson, R.W., R.A. Winstel & J. Friesch. 1996. Corallus hortulanus (Serpentes: Boidae) in the Post-Columbian West Indies: New Habitats, New Prey Species, and New Predators. Pp. 417-423. In: Powell, R. & R.W. Henderson (eds.). Contributions to West Indian Herpetology. A Tribute to Albert Schwartz. Soc. Stud. Amph. Rept., Contrib. Herp., 12: 457.
Hoge, A.R. 1953. A new genus of Boinae from Brazil, Xenoboa cropanii gen.nov. sp.nov. Mem. Inst. Butantan, 25(1): 27-34.
Marques, O.A.V. & J. Cavalheiro. 1998. Corallus cropanii. Habitat and Diet. Herpetol. Rev., 29(3): 170.
McDiarmid, R.W., T. Touré & J.M. Savage. 1996. The Proper Name of the Neotropical Tree Boa Often Referred to as Corallus enydris (Serpentes: Boidae). J. Herpetol., 30(3): 320-326.
Monteiro, L.R. 1998 (1999). Ontogenetic changes in the skull of Corallus caninus (L., 1758) and Corallus enydris (L., 1758) (Serpentes: Boidae), an allometric study. The Snake, 28(1-2):51-58.
Mudde, P. 1995. De Hondskopboa (Corallus caninus). Lacerta, 54(1): 1.
Murphy, J.B., D.G. Barker & B.W. Tryon. 1978. Miscellaneous Notes on the Reproductive Biology of Reptiles. 2. Eleven Species of the Family Boidae, Genera Candoia, Corallus, Epicrates and Python. J. Herpetol., 12(3): 385-390.
Oxtoby, G.P. 1989. Zwangerschap van een uitzonderlijk jonge Cooks tuinboa (Corallus enydris cookii). Lacerta, 47(4): 112-116/Gestation & Gravidity in an exceptionally young specimen of Corallus enydris cooki, Lacerta, 47(4): 112-116
Oxtoby, G.P., 1997. The emerald tree boa of S. America: Husbandry and reproduction (unpublished) - but available in PDF-format from www.coralluscaninus.info)
Oxtoby, G.P., 1991. Anorexia and Regurgitation in specimens of the Boidae and Pythoniae: treatment and rehabiltation, British Herp. Society.
Oxtoby, G.P., 2007. The Occurence of Psittacosis in the Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus caninus) of S. America, pp. 8, http://www.coralluscaninus.info/EVS_CorallusCaninus.pdf
Polanco, J.M., Emerald gems (Corallus caninus): Captive husbandry and propagation, Part III Propagation, IGUANA Vol 13, September 2006
Van Riel C., & Van der Pols, J., Kweekresultaten met de groene hondskopboa Corallus caninus, Litteratura Serpentium, Jaargang ?.
Schu, P. 1996. Erfahrungen bei der Haltung und Vermehrung von brasilianischen Hundkopfschlingern (Corallus caninus). elaphe, 4(2): 5-9.
Walsh, T. 1981. Breeding the green tree python and the emerald tree boa. Pp. 111-116. In: Pinney, R. (ed.). The Snake Book. Doubleday & Co. Garden City, New York.
Walsh, T. 1994. Husbandry of long-term captive populations of boid snakes (Epicrates, Corallus and Chondropython). Pp. 359-362. In: Murphy, J.B., K. Adler & J.T. Collins (eds.). Captive Management and Conservation of Amphibians and Reptiles. Soc. Stud Amphib. Rept., Contrib. Herpetol, Vol. 11.
