Boa constrictor

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Boa constrictor
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cless: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Faimily: Boidae
Subfaimily: Boinae
Genus: Boa
Species: B. constrictor
Binomial name
Boa constrictor
Synonyms
  • [Boa] Constrictor Linnaeus, 1758
  • [Boa] Orophias Linnaeus, 1758
  • Constrictor formosissimus
    Laurenti, 1768
  • Constrictor rex serpentum
    Laurenti, 1768
  • Constrictor auspex Laurenti, 1768
  • Constrictor diviniloquus
    Laurenti, 1768
  • Constrictor orophias – Laurenti, 1768
  • [Boa] constrictrix Schneider, 1801
  • Boa diviniloqua
    A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1844
  • Boa constrictor Boulenger, 1893
  • Boa diviniloqua – Boulenger, 1893
  • Constrictor constrictor – Griffin, 1916
  • Constrictor constrictor constrictor
    Stull, 1935
  • Boa constrictor constrictor
    Forcart, 1951[1]

The Boa constrictor is a species o muckle, hivy-bodied snake.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).