Corallus ruschenbergerii

Corallus ruschenbergerii

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: Corallus
Species: Corallus ruschenbergerii

Name

Corallus ruschenbergerii (Cope, 1876)

Type locality: "Panama".

Holotype: ANSP 10325

Synonyms

• Xiphosoma ruschenbergerii Cope 1876: 129
• Xiphosoma ruschenbergii — Boulenger 1893: 99 (in error)
• Corallus cookei var. ruschenbergi — Boettger 1898: 10 (in error)
• Boa ruschenbergii - Stejneger 1902: 184 (in errore)
• Boa salmonidia Briceño Rossi 1934: 1141

References

• Cope, E.D. 1876. On the Batrachia and Reptilia of Costa Rica with notes on the herpetology and ichthyology of Nicaragua and Peru. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia N.S. (2) 8: 93–154 [1875].
• Henderson, R. W. 2002. Neotropical Treeboas. Krieger Publ. Company, Malabar, 198 pp.
• McDiarmid,R.W.; Campbell,J.A. & Touré,T.A. 1999. Snake species of the world. Vol. 1. Herpetologists’ League, 511 pp.
• Corallus ruschenbergerii at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 9 Mar 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Central American Tree Boa, False Manapare, Dormilona