Epicrates cenchria


Peruvian Rainbow Boa (Epicrates cenchria gaigei) Out of th… Flickr

The Epicrates cenchria complex ( sensu McDiarmid et al., 1999) is a monophyletic group ( Passos 2003 ), ranging from mainland portions of Nicaragua to Argentina, and at Trinidad & Tobago and Margarita continental islands ( Köhler, 2003; McDiarmid et al., 1999 ).


Epicrates cenchria

Scientific Name: Epicrates cenchria gaigei Origin: Peruvian Rainbow Boas are native to Peru and Bolivia. Habitat: Peruvian Rainbow Boas are usually found in very humid tropical forests. Description: Peruvian Rainbow Boas look similar to the Brazilian Rainbow Boas, in shades of red with black markings and the rainbow sheen.


Epicrates cenchria

• Epicrates cenchria gaigei Distribution: Bolivia and Peru • Epicrates cenchria polylepis • Epicrates cenchria hygropfilus • Epicrates cenchria assisi Distribution: Brazil Mattison ( 1992) mentions eight subspecies andTrutnau ( 1979) reports on ten subspecies, but neither name any of the subspecies.The subspecies Epicrates cench­


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Family: Boidae Genus: Epicrates Species Epicrates cenchria Common name Rainbow boa Synonyms Epicrates cenchria cenchria, Epicrates cenchria gaigei, Epicrates cenchria hygrophilus, Epicrates cenchria polylepis Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits Maximum longevity 31 years (captivity) Source ref. 485 Sample size Large Data quality Acceptable


CalPhotos Epicrates cenchria gaigei; Peruvian Rainbow Boa

The rainbow boa ( Epicrates cenchria) is a boa species endemic to Central and South America. A semi-arboreal species (not only do they climb in the wild but also proven in captivity), it is known for its attractive iridescent /holographic sheen caused by structural coloration.


Epicrates cenchria

The Brazilian Rainbow boa, Epicrates cenchria, is the most commonly kept rainbow boa species. When properly cared for, this species can live between 20-25 years in captivity. Besides the Brazilian Rainbow boa, there are four other species of Rainbow boa: Caatinga Rainbow Boa, Epicrates assisi Argentine Rainbow Boa, Epicrates alvarezi


Epicrates cenchria

Published: 1 December 2008 ACCESS THE FULL ARTICLE The Epicrates cenchria complex is endemic to the Neotropical region, occurring in mainland portions of Central and South America.


CalPhotos Epicrates cenchria gaigei; Peruvian Rainbow Boa

Epicrates cenchria gaigei. Tweet; Description: Approximately 3.5 feet long with a lovely iridescent sheen under strong flashlight beam. Creamy white belly. Habitat: Mostly terrestrial, active mostly at night. Notes: Found this along a remote trail at the ACTS field station in Loreto Peru.


Epicrates Cenchria Cenchria Brasilianischer Regenbogen Stockbild

subspecies [5,12,13]. Recently, a revision of the Epicrates cenchria complex based on an analysis of the morphological variation in meristic, color pattern and morphometric characters proposed a new taxonomic arrangement, which comprises the species E. cenchria (including the nominal forms E. c. gaigei and E. c. hygrophilus ),E. crassus.


Epicrates cenchria

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Epicrates cenchria gaigei (Peruvian Rainbow Boa) A juvenil… Flickr

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Epicrates cenchria gaigei (Peruvian Rainbow Boa) A closeup… Flickr

OPHIDIA / BOIDAE / EPICRATES / CENCHRIA. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/amph1ic/x-77236/epicrates-cenchria-gaigei-77236-head-lateral.jpg content_copy


Épinglé sur Epicrates cenchria

Epicrates cenchria gaigei — KLUGE 1984: 55 Epicrates cenchris — STARACE 1998: 102 Epicrates cenchria — MCDIARMID, CAMPBELL & TOURÉ 1999: 194 Epicrates cenchria — SAVAGE 2002 Epicrates cenchria gaigeae — MICHELS & BAUER 2004 Epicrates cenchria gaigei — DUBOIS 2007 Epicrates cenchria gaigei — WHITHWORTH & BEIRNE 2011 Epicrates.


Rainbow boa iiiiEpicrates cenchria gaigei Sean Glynn Flickr

Epicrates cenchria ( Linnaeus, 1758) Holotype: NRM Lin. 6 (formerly MAFR). Type locality: "Surinami [=Suriname]". Combinations [ edit] Boa cenchria Linnaeus, 1758: 215 [original combination] Epicrates cenchria — Wagler, 1830: 168 [subsequent combination] References [ edit] Primary references [ edit] Linnaeus, C. 1758.


Epicrates cenchria cenchria

Epicrates cenchria gaigei (Q1233128) From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. subspecies of reptile. edit. Language Label Description Also known as; English: Epicrates cenchria gaigei. subspecies of reptile. Statements. instance of. taxon. 0 references. image. Rainbow boa peruvian.jpg 1,728 × 2,304; 933 KB. 0 references.


Epicrates cenchria

Until recently, the genus Epicrates (Boidae) presented only one continental species, Epicrates cenchria, distributed in Central and South America, but after a taxonomic revision using morphologic characters five species were recognized: E. cenchria, E. crassus, E. maurus, E. assisi, and E. alvarezi.

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