Charina umbratica
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Charina umbratica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Boidae |
Genus: | Charina |
Species: | C. umbratica |
Binomial name | |
Charina umbratica Klauber, 1943 | |
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Charina umbratica, known commonly as the Southern rubber boa, is a species of snake in the Boidae family.[2][3] It is found in the United States, in southern California.
References
- ↑ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ "Charina". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16th, 2010.
- ↑ Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2004. Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
Further reading
- Klauber, L.M. 1943. The Subspecies of the Rubber Snake, Charina. Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist. 10 (7): 83-90.
- Rodríguez-Robles, Javier A., Glenn R. Stewart, Theodore J. Papenfuss. 2001. Mitochondrial DNA-Based Phylogeography of North American Rubber Boas, Charina bottae (Serpentes: Boidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 18 (2): 227-237.
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