How big is too big? Using crustacean-eating snakes (Homalopsidae) to test how anatomy and behaviour affect prey size and feeding performance

A Species-Level Phylogeny of Extant Snakes with Description of a New Colubrid Subfamily and Genus

(2016) Alex Figueroa et al.   PLoS One

The Allometry of Cranial Morphology and Gape Size in Red-Bellied Mudsnakes (Farancia abacura)

(2014) Paul Hampton et al.   HERPETOLOGICA

Highly extensible skeletal muscle in snakes

(2014) M. Close et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Allometry of skull morphology, gape size and ingestion performance in the banded watersnake (Nerodia fasciata) feeding on two types of prey

(2013) P. M. Hampton   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Gape size, its morphological basis, and the validity of gape indices in western diamond-backed rattlesnakes (crotalus atrox)

(2012) Paul M. Hampton et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Behavioral Responses of a Dietary Specialist, the Queen Snake (Regina septemvittata), to Potential Chemoattractants Released by Its Prey

(2011) Sara L. Jackrel et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Prey morphology constrains the feeding ecology of an aquatic generalist predator

(2010) John D. Willson et al.   ECOLOGY

Evolutionary origin and development of snake fangs

(2008) Freek J. Vonk et al.   NATURE

Phylogeny, evolutionary history, and biogeography of Oriental–Australian rear-fanged water snakes (Colubroidea: Homalopsidae) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences

(2007) Michael E. Alfaro et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION