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Okay as we know I am embarking on a journey to list every species of Boid (and eventually colubrid as well) anyways here is the list of just plain species (latin names) please if I have mis spelled or excluded any let me know. Eventually for each species I would like to have ---
the Common Name
Origin
Adult Size
Difficulty
Prey Item of Choice
Activity time (day/night)
Temp/Humidity requirements
Enclosure size (for adult)
and EVENTUALLY pictures and the ablility to search by common name or latin name. Anyways here is the list I have so far.
Ultimate Snake Guide 1 – Biodae Edition
Family – Boidae (Boas and Pythons)
SUBFAMILY: Boinae (Boas)
Genus: Acrantophis
Species: Acrantophis Madagascariensis – Madagascar Ground Boa
Species: Acrantophis Dumerili – Dumeril’s Boa or Dumeril’s Madagaskar Boa
Genus: Boa
Species: Boa Constrictor
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Amarili -
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Constrictor
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Imperator
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Longicauda
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Mexicana
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Nebulosa
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Occidentalis
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Orophias
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Ortonii
Subspecies: Boa Constrictor Sabogae
Genus: Candoia
Species: Candoia Aspera – New Guinea Ground Boa
Subspecies: Candoia Aspera Aspera
Subspecies: Candoia Aspera Schmidti
Species: Candoia Bibroni – Pacific Boa
Subspecies: Candoia Bibroni Bibroni
Subspecies: Candoia Bibroni Australis
Species: Candoia Carinata – Pacific Boa
Subspecies: Candoia Carinata Paulsoni
Subspecies: Candoia Carinata Carinata
Genus: Corallus
Species: Corallus Annulatus – Ringed Tree Boa
Subspecies: Corallus Annulatus Annulatus
Subspecies: Corallus Annulatus Blombergi
Subspecies: Corallus Annulatus Colombianus
Species: Corallus Caninus – Emerald Tree Boa
Species: Corallus Cookii -
Species: Corallus Cropanii
Species: Corallus Hortulanus – Garden Tree Boa, Garten Boa
Subspecies: Corallus Hortulanus Hortulanus
Subspecies: Corallus Hortulanus Enydris
Species: Corallus Ruschenbergerii
Genus: Epricrates
Species: Epricrates Angulifer – Cuban Boa
Species: Epicrates Cenchria – Rainbow Boa
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Cenchria
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Alvarezi
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Assisi
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Barbouri
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Crassus
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Gaige
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Hygrophilus
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Maurus
Subspecies: Epicrates Cenchria Polyepis
Species: Epicrates Chrysogaster – Turk’s Island Boa
Subspecies: Epicrates Chrysogaster Chrysogaster
Subspecies: Epicrates Chrysogaster Relicquus
Subspecies: Epicrates Chrysogaster Schwartzi
Species: Epicrates Exsul – Abaco Island Boa
Species: Epicrates Fordii – Ford’s Boa
Subspecies: Epicrates Fordi Fordi
Subspecies: Epicrates Fordi Agametus
Subspecies: Epicrates Fordi Manototus
Species: Epicrates Gracilis – Hispaniola Boa
Subspecies: Epicrates Gracilis Gracilis
Subspecies: Epicrates Gracilis Hapalus
Species: Epicrates Inornatus – Puerto Rican Boa
Species: Epicrates Monensis – Mona Island Boa
Subspecies: Epicrates Monensius Monensis
Subspecies: Epicrates Monensis Granti
Species: Epicrates Striatus – Haitian Boa
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Striatus
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Ailurus
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Fosteri
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Fowleri
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Exagistus
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Mccraniei
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Strigilatus
Subspecies: Epicrates Striatus Warreni
Species: Epicrates Subflavus – Jamaican Boa
Genus: Euncectes
Species: Eunectes Beniensis -
Species: Eunectes Notaeus – Dark Spotted Anaconda
Species: Eunectes Murinus - Anaconda
Species: Eunectes Deschauenseei – Yellow Anaconda
Genus: Sanzinia
Species: Sanzinia Madagascariensis – Madagascar Tree Boa, Madagascar Ground Boa
SUBFAMILY: Erycinae (Sand Boas)
Genus: Calabaria
Species: Charina Bottae – Rubber Boa
Subspecies: Charina Bottae Bottae
Subspecies: Charina Bottae Umbratica
Subspecies: Charina Bottae Utahensis
Species: Charina Trivirgata – Rosy Boa
Subspecies: Lichanura Trivirgata Arizonae
Subspecies: Lichanura Trivirgata Gracia
Subspecies: Lichanura Trivirgata Roseofusca
Subspecies: Lichanura Trivirgata Saslowi
Subspecies: Lichanura Trivirgata Trivirgata
Genus: Eryx
Species: Eryx Elegans – Central Asian Sand Boa
Species: Eryx Jaculus – Javelin Sand Boa
Subspecies: Eryx Jaculus Jaculus
Subspecies: Eryx Jaculus familiaris
Subspecies: Eryx Jaculus Turcicus
Species: Eryx Johnii – Brown or Indian Sand Boa
Subspecies: Eryx Johnii Johnii
Subspecies: Eryx Johnii Persicus
Species: Eryx Jayakari – Arabian Sand Boa
Species: Eryx Miliaris – Dwarf Sand Boa, Desert Sand Boa
Subspecies: Eryx Miliaris Nogaiorum
Subspecies: Eryx Miliaris Miliaris
Species: Eryx Somalicus - Somali Sand Boa
Species: Eryx Whitakeri -
Species: Eryx Tataricus – Tartar Sand Boa
Subspecies: Eryx Tataricus Tataricus
Subspecies: Eryx Tataricus Speciosus
Subspecies: Eryx Tataricus Vittatus
Genus: Gongylophis
Species: Gongylophis Colubrinus – Sand Boa
Subspecies: Gongylophis Colubrinus Loveridgei
Subspecies: Gongylophis Colubrinus Colubrinus
Species: Gongylophis Conicus – Rough-Tailed Sand Boa
Subspecies: Gongylophis Conicus Brevis
Subspecies: Gongylophis Conicus Conicus
Species: Gongylophis Muelleri -
Subspecies: Gongylophis Muelleri Muelleri
Subspecies: Gongylophis Muelleri Subniger
SUBFAMILY: Pythoninae (Pythons)
Genus: Aspidites
Species: Aspidites Melanocephalus – Black Headed Python
Subspecies: Aspidites Melanocephalus Melanocephalus
Subspecies: Aspidites Melanocephalus Adelynensis
Subspecies: Aspidites Melanocephalus Davieii
Species: Aspidites Ramsayi – Woma Python
Subspecies: Aspidites Ramsayi Ramsayi
Subspecies: Aspidites Ramsayi Panoptes
Subspecies: Aspidites Ramsayi Richardjonesii
Genus: Antaresia
Species: Antaresia Childreni – Children’s Python
Species: Antaresia Maculosa – Eastern Children’s Python
Species: Antaresia Perthensis – Pygmy Python
Species: Antaresia Stimsoni – Stimsons Python, Large-Blotched Python
Subspecies: Antaresia Stimsoni Stimsoni
Subspecies: Antaresia Stimsoni Orientalis
Genus: Apodora
Species: Apodora Papuana – Papuan Olive Python
Genus: Bothrochilus
Species: Bothrochilus Boa – Bismark Ringed Python
Genus: Leiopython
Species: Leiopython Albertisii – White Lipped Python
Genus: Liasis
Species: Liasis Fuscus – Brown Water Python
Species: Liasis Mackloti – Macklot’s Python
Subspecies: Liasis Mackloti Mackloti
Subspecies: Liasis Mackloti Savuensis
Species: Liasis Olivaceus – Olive Python
Subspecies: Liasis Olivaceus Olivaceus
Subspecies: Liasis Olivaceus Barroni
Genus: Morelia
Species: Morelia Amethistina – Scrub Python
Species: Morelia Boeleni – Boelen’s Python
Species: Morelia Bredli – Central Carpet Python
Species: Morelia Carinata – Rough Scaled Python
Species: Morelia Clastolepis -
Species: Morelia Kinghorni
Species: Morelia Nauta
Species: Morelia Oenpelliensis – Oenpelli Rock Python
Species: Morelia Spilota – Eastern, Costal, Jungle Carpet Python
Subspecies: Morelia Spilota Imbricata
Subspecies: Morelia Spilota Cheynei
Subspecies: Morelia Spilota Macrospila
Subspecies: Morelia Spilota Mcdowelli
Subspecies: Morelia Spilota Spilota
Subspecies: Morelia Spilota Variegata
Subspecies: Morelia Spilot Metcalfei
Species: Morelia Tracyae -
Species: Morelia Viridis – Green Tree Python (GTP)
Genus: Python
Species: Python Anchietae – Angolan Python
Species: Python Breitensteini -
Species: Python Brongersmai – Blood Python
Species: Python Curtus – Blood Python
Species: Python Molurus – Indian Python, Tiger Python, Burmese Python
Subspecies: Python Molurus Molurus
Subspecies: Python Molurus Bivittatus
Species: Python Natalensis – South African Python
Species: Python Regius – Ball Python, Royal Python
Species: Python Reticulatus – Reticulated Python
Subspecies: Python Reticulatus Jampeanus
Subspecies: Python Reticulatus Saputrai
Subspecies: Python Reticulatus Reticulatus
Species: Python Sebai – African Rock Python
Species: Python Timoriensis – Timor Python
For the above - this site was mainly used in conjunction with a few other googles - http://www.embl-heidelberg.de/~uetz/...es/Boidae.html
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Added some common names please make me aware to any common names I'm missing! :) any mis spellings, errors or snakes left out please let me know! :) thanks!
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dude, you really need to go to a party or something...
nah im kidding man, looks like an excellent job to me. are you still planning on listing all of the "pet snakes" temperments and what not?
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yup that's the goal ... i do need to go to a party...
I just don't have any money and I have relatively mild ADD so I HAVE to be doing something or I go nuts. and my graphics card sucks. haha.
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Excellent man, top notch work!
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Sweet! Although I didn't read through the whole thing.
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Wow Jonah....that's quite a list! Very impressive. Unless anyone else here has compiled a similar list, it would be hard to say if you've left anything out! LOL I know I certainly can't tell if you have.
Good luck with this project. I look forward to seeing the end-results!
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Jonah, if you can read Excel files and will PM me your email, I'll send you what I have compiled with a lot more species but not much info on them. :)
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Great information Jonah.
May I reccommend a book for you:
The Reproductive Husbandry of Pythons and Boas
By Richard A Ross MD MPH
& Gerald Marzec.
Published by The Institute for Herpatological Research in Stanford, California.
I beleive it is out of print, but you may be able to ebay one or something. Great book though, You would probably enjoy it.
Great work! I am ussually surrounded by books, so if you may need help on any future name hunts or just need some info, let me know, Maybe we can help.
Thanks
Rusty
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AWESOME - think Af Rocks are sabae sabae - there is a smaller southern version as well (sabae nattilensis usually stays under 12') - must go train interns will hop back into this later bro - nice work as always.
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