
Charina
Sign in to saveCharina is a genus of nonvenomous boas, commonly known as rubber boas, found in North America. Two species are currently recognized.
Species
Genus
- PhylumCharophyta
- ClassCharophyceae
- OrderCharales
- FamilyCharaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- Family
- Boidae
- Collections
- MSU, MSUM, SDNHM, UCM, FMNH, UTA
- Recorded in
- United States
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ungaliophiinae
- Image
- Charina bottae.jpg
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Charina is a genus of nonvenomous boas, commonly known as rubber boas, found in North America. Two species are currently recognized.
==Distribution and habitat== Found in North America from western Canada south through the western United States into northwestern Mexico.
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