List of boine species and subspecies

This is a list of all genera, species and subspecies of the subfamily Boinae,[1] otherwise referred to as boines or boas. It follows the taxonomy currently provided by ITIS, which is based on the continuing work of Roy McDiarmid.[2]

  • Boa, true boas
    • Boa constrictor, boa constrictor
      • Boa constrictor amarali, Amaral's boa
      • Boa constrictor constrictor, red-tailed boa
      • Boa constrictor longicauda, Peruvian long-tailed boa
      • Boa constrictor melanogaster, Ecuadorian boa
      • Boa constrictor nebulosa, Dominican clouded boa
      • Boa constrictor occidentalis, Argentine boa (locally known as lampalagua, ampalagua or boa de las vizcacheras) [3]
      • Boa constrictor orophias, St. Lucia boa
      • Boa constrictor ortonii, Orton's boa
      • Boa constrictor sabogae, Pearl Island boa
    • Boa imperator, northern boa
  • Candoia, bevel-nosed boas or keel-scaled boas
  • Chilabothrus, West Indian boas
    • Chilabothrus angulifer, Cuban boa
    • Chilabothrus argentum, Conception Bank silver boa
    • Chilabothrus chrysogaster, Turks Islands boa or Southern Bahamas boa
      • Chilabothrus chrysogaster chrysogaster, Turks and Caicos Islands boa
      • Chliabothrus chrysogaster relicquus, Great Inagua boa
      • Chilabothrus chrysogaster schwartzi, Acklins boa
    • Chilabothrus exsul, Abaco Islands boa
    • Chilabothrus fordii, Ford's boa
      • Chilabothrus fordii agametus, St. Nicolas ground boa
      • Chilabothrus fordii fordii, Haitian ground boa
      • Chilabothrus fordii manototus
    • Chilabothrus gracilis, Haitian tree boa
      • Chilabothrus gracilis gracilis, Haitian tree boa
      • Chilabothrus gracilis hapalus, coastal tree boa
    • Chilabothrus inornatus, Puerto Rican boa
    • Chilabothrus monensis, Mona Island boa
      • Chilabothrus monensis granti, Virgin Islands boa
      • Chilabothrus monensis monensis, Mona Island boa
    • Chilabothrus striatus, Hispaniolan boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus ailurus, Cat Island boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus exagistus, Tiburon Peninsula boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus fosteri, Bimimi Islands boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus fowleri, Andros Island boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus mccraniei, Ragged Island boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus striatus, Hispaniolan boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus strigilatus, New Providence Island boa
      • Chilabothrus striatus warreni, Tortuga Island boa
    • Chilabothrus subflavus, Jamaican boa
  • Corallus, neotropical tree boas
  • Epicrates, rainbow boas
    • Epicrates cenchria, rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria alvarezi, Argentine rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria assisi, Caatinga rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria barbouri, Marajo Island rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria cenchria, Brazilian rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria crassus, Paraguayan rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria gaigei, Peruvian rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria hygrophilus, Espirito Santo rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria polylepis, Central Highlands rainbow boa
    • Epicrates maurus, Colombian rainbow boa
  • Eunectes, anacondas

See also

References

  1. "Boinae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 September 2007.
  2. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, TourĂ© T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. (spanish) Encuentros con la lampalagua Retrieved 2009-11-28
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