Epicrates maurus maurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Booidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Superfamilia: Booidea

Familia: Boidae
Subfamilia: Boinae
Genus: Epicrates
Species: Epicrates maurus
Subspecies: Epicrates maurus maurus

Name

Epicrates maurus maurus Gray, 1849

Type locality: “Venezuela”.

References

• Gray, J. E. 1849. Catalogue of the specimens of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. London, i-xv; 1-125.
• Matz, G. 2004. Epicrates maurus Gray, 1849. Description des sous-espèces. Situla (10): 2–9.
• Starace, Fausto 1998. Guide des Serpents et Amphisbènes de Guyane. IBIS Rouge Editions, Guadeloupe, Guyane, 450 pp.
• Epicrates maurus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 9 Mar 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Brown Rainbow Boa