Pseudoboa

Pseudoboa is a genus of snakes, also known commonly as the false boas, in the subfamily Dipsadinae of family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to South America.

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GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassSquamata
FamilyColubridae

Observations recorded3,101

Pseudoboa es un género de serpientes de la familia Colubridae y subfamilia Dipsadinae. Incluye seis especies que se distribuyen por buena parte de Sudamérica. Especies Se reconocen a las siguientes especies:[1] Pseudoboa coronata Schneider, 1801 Pseudoboa haasi (Boettger, 1905) Pseudoboa martinsi Zaher, Oliveira & Franco, 2008 Pseudoboa neuwiedii (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) Pseudoboa nigra (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) Pseudoboa serrana Morato, Moura-Leite, Prudente & Bérnils, 1995 Referencias ↑ Uetz, P. & Jirí Hošek (ed.). «Pseudoboa». Reptile Database. Reptarium. Consultado el 23 de noviembre de 2013.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 86
Family: Colubridae
Collections: RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, ASU, UMNH, TCWC, MPEG, BYU
Recorded in: Panama, Guyana, Brazil, Venezuela, Brasil, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Dipsadinae
Image: Pseudoboa neuwiedii.jpg

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taxon name: Pseudoboa
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Pseudoboa
topic's main category: Category:Pseudoboa

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Pseudoboa is a genus of snakes, also known commonly as the false boas, in the subfamily Dipsadinae of family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to South America.

==Species== The genus Pseudoboa contains six species which are recognized as being valid. Pseudoboa coronata – crowned false boa Pseudoboa haasi – Paraná false boa Pseudoboa martinsi Pseudoboa neuwiedii – dark-headed red false boa, Neuwied's false boa Pseudoboa nigra – black false boa Pseudoboa serrana

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