List of boine species and subspecies

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Boinae
Red-tailed boa, Boa constrictor
Red-tailed boa, Boa constrictor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Boidae
Subfamily: Boinae
Gray, 1825

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

  • Boa
    • Boa constrictor, Boa constrictor
      • Boa constrictor amarali, Amaral's boa
      • Boa constrictor constrictor, Red-tailed boa
      • Boa constrictor imperator, Common northern boa
      • Boa constrictor longicauda, Tumbes Peru boa
      • Boa constrictor melanogaster, Ecuadorian boa
      • Boa constrictor nebulosa, Dominican clouded boa
      • Boa constrictor occidentalis, Argentine boa
      • Boa constrictor orophias, St. Lucia boa
      • Boa constrictor ortonii, Orton's boa
      • Boa constrictor sabogae, Pearl Island boa
    • Boa dumerili, Duméril's boa
    • Boa madagascariensis, Madagascar ground boa
    • Boa manditra, Madagascar tree boa
  • Candoia
    • Candoia aspera, Viper boa
    • Candoia bibroni
    • Candoia carinata
      • Candoia carinata carinata, New Guinea bevelnosed boa
      • Candoia carinata paulsoni, Paulson's bevelnosed boa
    • Candoia superciliosa, Palau bevelnosed boa
  • Corallus
  • Epicrates
    • Epicrates angulifer, Cuban boa
    • 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 maurus, Colombian rainbow boa
      • Epicrates cenchria polylepis, Central highland rainbow boa
    • Epicrates chrysogaster, Turks & Caicos boa
      • Epicrates chrysogaster chrysogaster, Turks & Caicos Island boa
      • Epicrates chrysogaster relicquus, Great Inagua Island boa
      • Epicrates chrysogaster schwartzi, Acklins Island boa
    • Epicrates exsul, Abaco Island boa
    • Epicrates fordii, Haitian ground boa
      • Epicrates fordii agametus, St. Nicholas ground boa
      • Epicrates fordii fordii, Haitian ground boa
      • Epicrates fordii manototus
    • Epicrates gracilis, Haitian tree boa
      • Epicrates gracilis gracilis, Haitian tree boa
      • Epicrates gracilis hapalus, Coastal tree boa
    • Epicrates inornatus, Puerto Rican boa
    • Epicrates monensis, Mona Island boa
      • Epicrates monensis granti, Virgin Island tree boa
      • Epicrates monensis monensis, Mona Island boa
    • Epicrates striatus, Hispaniolan boa
      • Epicrates striatus ailurus, Cat Island boa
      • Epicrates striatus exagistus, Tiburon Peninsula boa
      • Epicrates striatus fosteri, Bimini Island boa
      • Epicrates striatus fowleri, Andros Island boa
      • Epicrates striatus mccraniei, Ragged Island boa
      • Epicrates striatus striatus, Hispaniolan boa
      • Epicrates striatus strigilatus, New Providence Island boa
      • Epicrates striatus warreni, Tortuga boa
    • Epicrates subflavus, Jamaican boa
  • Eunectes, Anacondas

[edit] References

  1. ^ Boinae (TSN 634391). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 23 September 2007.
  2. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré 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).