↑Branch, Bill (2004). Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Third Revised edition, Second impression. Sanibel Island Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 399 pp. ISBN0-88359-042-5. (Genus Scelotes, pp. 139-140).
↑Raw LRG (2020). "A New Species of Scelotes". ZooNova. 1 (4): 40–48. doi:10.5281/zenodo.3685541. (Scelotes farquharsoni, new species).
Further reading
Fitzinger L (1826). Neue Classification der Reptilien nach ihren natürlichen Verwandtschaften. Nebst einer Verwandtschafts-tafel und einem Verzeichnisse der Reptilien-Sammlung des k.k. zoologischen Museums zu Wien. Vienna: J.G. Heubner. 5 unnumbered pp. + 67 pp. + one plate. (Scelotes, new genus, pp.23, 53). (in German and Latin).
