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Taxonomy
Boinae was named by Gray (1825). It is extant.
It was assigned to Boidae by Gray (1825), Perrier (1928), Kuhn (1946), McGrew et al. (1959), Kuhn (1966), Holman and Case (1988) and Albino and Carlini (2008); and to Macrostomata by Longrich et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Boidae by Gray (1825), Perrier (1928), Kuhn (1946), McGrew et al. (1959), Kuhn (1966), Holman and Case (1988) and Albino and Carlini (2008); and to Macrostomata by Longrich et al. (2012).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1825 | Boinae Gray |
1928 | Boinae Perrier p. 3102 |
1946 | Boinae Kuhn p. 62 |
1959 | Boinae McGrew et al. p. 143 |
1966 | Boinae Kuhn p. 62 |
1988 | Boinae Holman and Case p. 329 |
2008 | Boinae Albino and Carlini |
2012 | Boinae Longrich et al. |
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Subfm. Boinae Gray 1825
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G. Acrantophis Jan 1860 [boa]
G. †Bavarioboa Szyndlar and Schleich 1993
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†Bavarioboa bachensis Szyndlar and Rage 2003
†Bavarioboa crocheti Szyndlar and Rage 2003
†Bavarioboa hermi Szyndlar and Schleich 1993
†Bavarioboa herrlingensis Szyndlar and Rage 2003
†Bavarioboa minuta Szyndlar and Rage 2003
†Bavarioboa ultima Szyndlar and Rage 2003
†Bavarioboa vaylatsae Szyndlar and Rage 2003
G. Boa Linnaeus 1758
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†Boa blanchardensis Bochaton and Bailon 2018
Invalid names: Pseudoepicrates Auffenberg 1963 [synonym]
G. Epicrates Wagler 1830 [rainbow boa]
G. †Waincophis Albino 1987
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†Waincophis australis Albino 1987
†Waincophis cameratus Rage 2001
†Waincophis pressulus Rage 2001
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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E. Perrier 1928 | Pas d'os sus-orbitaire; frontaux allant jusqu'aux orbites; sous-caudales unisériées en général; intermaxillaires toujours édentés, mais des dents maxillaires palatines et ptérygoïdiennes. Un cou distinct; queue courte, plus ou moins préhensile. |