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A Listing of Boas of the World
Order Boidae
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Common Name |
Scientific Name |
*Duméril’s Boa |
Acrantophis dumerili |
Madagascar Ground Boa |
Acrantophis madagascariensis |
Amaral’s Boa Constrictor or Bolivian Red-tailed Boa |
Boa constrictor amarali
|
Red-tailed Boa Constrictor or Common Boa |
Boa constrictor constrictor |
Tumbes Peru Boa Constrictor |
Boa constrictor longicauda
|
Ecuadorian Boa Constrictor or Black Bellied Boa |
Boa constrictor melanogaster (invalid subspecies) |
Argentine Boa Constrictor |
Boa constrictor occidentalis |
Orton’s Boa Constrictor |
Boa constrictor ortonii |
*Northern Boa Constrictor or Hog Island Boa |
Boa imperator |
Pearl Island Boa Constrictor |
Boa imperator sabogae
|
Dominican Clouded Boa Constrictor |
Boa nebulosa |
St. Lucia Boa Constrictor |
Boa orophias (was Boa constrictor orophias) |
Tres Marías Islands Boa |
Boa sigma (Status uncertain) |
Calabar Boa (Note that although this species is often called a Calabar python, it is actually a Boa!) THIS SPECIES LAYS EGGS |
Calabaria (was Charina) reinhardtii |
Bismarck Archipelago Boa |
Candoia aspera aspera |
New Guinean Viper Boa |
Candoia aspera schmidti |
Pacific Tree Boa |
Candoia bibroni |
Solomon Island Tree Boa |
Candoia bibroni australis (invalid subspecies) |
Fiji Boa |
Candoia bibroni bibroni (invalid subspecies) |
Western Schneider’s Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia carinata carinata |
Tepedelen’s Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia carinata tepedeleni |
McDowell’s Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia paulsoni mcdowelli |
Paulson’s Bevelnosed Boa or Solomons Ground Boa |
Candoia paulson paulsoni |
Misima Island Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia paulsoni rosadoi |
Woodlark Island Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia paulsoni sadlieri |
Indonesian Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia paulsoni tasmai |
Paulson’s Bevelnosed Boa (Subspecies) |
Candoia paulsoni vindumi |
Palau Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia superciliosa superciliosa |
Ngeaur Island Bevelnosed Boa |
Candoia superciliosa crombiei |
Northern Rubber Boa |
Charina bottae |
Southern Rubber Boa |
Charina umbratica |
Bahamian Silver Boa |
Chilabothrus argentum |
Cuban Tree Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) angulifer |
Virgin Island tree Boa |
Chilabothrus granti (was Epicrates monensis granti) |
Mona Island Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates) monensis |
Tiburon Peninsula Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) striatus exagistus |
Hispaniolan or Dominican Red Mountain Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) striatus striatus |
Tortuga Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) striatus warreni |
Turks & Caicos Island Boa |
Chilabothrus (Epicrates ) chrysogaster chrysogaster? |
Great Inagua Island Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates) chrysogaster relicquus |
Acklins Island Boa or Crooked Acklins Boa |
Chilabothrus schwartzi ( was Epicrates) chrysogaster schwartzi |
Abaco Island Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) exsul |
St. Nicholas Ground Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) fordii agametus |
Haitian Ground Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates) fordii fordii |
Haitian Ground Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) fordii manototus |
Haitia Tree Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) gracilis gracilis |
Coastal Tree Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) gracilis hapalus |
Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) granti |
Puerto Rican Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) inornatus |
Cat Island Boa |
Chilabothrus strigilatus ailurus (was Epicrates striatus ailurus) |
Bimini Island Boa |
Chilabothrus strigilatus fosteri (was Epicrates striatus fosteri) |
Andros Island Boa |
Chilabothrus strigilatus fowleri (was Epicrates striatus fowleri) |
Ragged Island Boa |
Chilabothrus strigilatus mccraniei (was Epicrates striatus mccraniei) |
New Providence Island Boa? |
Chilabothrus strigilatus strigilatus (was Epicrates striatus strigilatus) |
Jamaican Boa |
Chilabothrus (was Epicrates ) subflavus |
Northern Annulated Tree Boa |
Corallus annulatus |
Ecuadorian Annulated Tree Boa |
Corallus annulatus blombergi (Invalid Subspecies) |
Colombian Annulated Tree Boa |
Corallus annulatus colombianus (Invalid Subspecies) |
Amazon Basin Emerald Tree Boa |
Corallus batesii |
Tree Boa? |
Corallus blombergii |
Emerald Tree Boa |
Corallus caninus |
Cook’s Tree Boa |
Corallus cookii |
Cropan’s Boa |
Corallus cropanii |
Grenadian Tree Boa |
Corallus grenadensis |
Amazon tree Boa |
Corallus hortulanus |
Central American Tree Boa |
Corallus ruschenbergerii |
Argentine Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates alvarezi (was Epicrates cenchria alvarezi) |
Caatinga Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates assisi (was Epicrates cenchria assisi ) |
Marajo Island Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates cenchria barbouri |
*Brazilian Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates cenchria |
Paraguayan Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates crassus (was Epicrates cenchria crassus) |
Equador Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates cenchria gaigei (invalid subspecies) |
Espirito Santo Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates cenchria hygrophilus (invalid subspecies) |
*Colombian Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates maurus (was Epicrates cenchria maurus) |
Central Highland Rainbow Boa |
Epicrates cenchria polylepis (invalid subspecies) |
Central Asia Sand Boa |
Eryx elegans |
Somalian Sand Boa |
Eryx borrii |
Javelin Sand Boa |
Eryx jaculus |
Arabian Sand Boa - THIS SPECIES LAYS EGGS, BUT HATCHLINGS DO NOT HAVE AN EGG TOOTH |
Eryx jayakari |
Indian Sand Boa |
Eryx johnii |
Dwarf Sand Boa |
Eryx miliaris |
Somalian Sand Boa |
Eryx somalicus |
Tartar Sand Boa |
Eryx tataricus speciosus |
Egyptian Sand Boa or Kenyan Sand Boa |
Eryx (was Gongylophis) colubrinus |
Rough-scaled Sand Boa |
Eryx (was Gongylophis) conicus |
Saharan Sand Boa - THIS SPECIES LAYS EGGS |
Eryx muelleri |
Tartar Sand Boa |
Eryx tataricus |
Tartar Sand Boa |
Eryx vittatus (was E. tataricus vittatus) |
Whitaker's Sand Boa |
Eryx whitakeri |
Bolivian Anaconda, or Beni Anaconda |
Eunectes beniensis |
Dark-spotted Anaconda or De Schauensee’s Anaconda |
Eunectes deschauenseei |
Green Anaconda |
Eunectes murinus gigas (Invalid subspecies) |
Green Anaconda |
Eunectes murinus |
Yellow Anaconda |
Eunectes notaeus |
Oaxacan Dwarf Boa |
Exilaboa placata |
Rosy Boa or Northern Three-lined Boa |
Lichanura orcutti |
Desert Rosy Boa |
Lichanura (was Charina) trivirgata gracia (invalid subspecies) |
Coastal Rosy Boa |
Lichanura (was Charina) trivirgata roseofusca (invalid subspecies) |
Rosy Boa |
Lichanura (was Charina) trivirgata |
Madagascar Tree Boa |
Sanzinia madagascariensis (was S. manditra) |
Madagascar Ground Boa or Nosy Komba Ground Boa |
Sanzinia volontany (was Sanzinia manditra volontany |
Isthmian Dwarf Boa |
Ungaliophis continentalis |
Panamanian Dwarf Boa |
Ungaliophis panamensis |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Round Island Burrowing Boa
|
Bolyeria multocarinata |
Round Island Ground Boa |
Casarea dussumieri |
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