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Monotypic taxon: Genus Boa Linnaeus, 1758 (reptile)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C. Linnaeus, 1758
Original name, rank & spelling:  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 214.

Types

Type of: Boidae (Family) Gray, 1825 Ref: R.A. Pyron et al., 2014: 256.
Type of: Boinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1825 Ref: R.A. Pyron et al., 2013: 47. [inferred]
Type of: Booidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1825 Ref: R.A. Pyron et al., 2014: table 1 (p. 251). [inferred]
Type: Boa constrictor Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: 16 Aug 2016.

Synonyms

Junior objective synonym: Cenchris (Genus) Gronovius, 1763 Ref: L.T. Gronovius, 1763: 25. [15 Dec 2016]. [indirect]
Junior objective synonym: Constrictor (Genus) Laurenti, 1768 Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987: 72 (Opinion 1045).
Synonymous name: â€ Pseudoepicrates (Genus) Auffenberg, 1963 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: echte boa's
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