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The sense organs involved in the courtship of Storeria, Thamnophis and other snakes
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The sense organs involved in the courtship of Storeria, Thamnophis and other snakes

Author: G Kingsley Noble
Publisher: New York : The American Museum of Natural History, [1937]
Series: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 73, article 7.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: G Kingsley Noble
OCLC Number: 27189916
Notes: Title from cover.
"Issued July 26, 1937."
Description: p. 673-725, [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The problem --
The mating behavior of Storeria dekayi --
Comparison with Thamnophis --
Comparison with Coluber constrictor constrictor and Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta --
Courtship patterns in other snakes --
The role of vision in courtship --
The chemical senses in courtship --
The role of movement in courtship --
The role of tactile organs in courtship --
Homosexuality --
The oestrous cycle --
Comparison between the feeding and courting responses --
The relation of courtship pattern to the sense organs --
The hypertrophy of tactile organs in male snakes --
Summary --
References.
Series Title: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 73, article 7.
Other Titles: Sense organs involved in courtship of snakes
Responsibility: by G.K. Noble.

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