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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update:
July 4th, 2026.
Boidae

Greater Boas, Typical Boas
Großboas, Eigentliche Boas
Storboaer, Egentlige Boaer

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Contents:
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5 genera of which none are endemic | 0% 100%
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39 species of which 20 (51.3%) are endemic | 0% 100%
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Remarks:
Previously included the species now assigned to the families
Bolyeriidae,
Calabariidae,
Candoiidae,
Charinaidae,
Erycidae,
Loxocemidae,
Pythonidae,
Sanziniidae,
Tropidophiidae,
Ungaliophiidae.
Distribution:
Mexico, Central America, South America, West Indies.
Reported from:
Argentina,
Bahamas,
Belize,
Bolivia,
Brazil,
British Virgin Islands,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Cuba,
Dominica,
Dominican Republic,
Ecuador,
El Salvador,
French Guiana,
Grenada,
Guatemala,
Guyana,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Jamaica,
Mexico,
Nicaragua,
Panama,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Puerto Rico,
Saint Lucia,
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines,
Surinam,
Trinidad & Tobago,
Turks & Caicos Islands,
U.S. Virgin Islands,
Uruguay,
Venezuela.
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Meristic and other data of the world's snakes. Compiled by
V. Wallach
Key to abbreviations

Head drawings of the world's snakes (menu). Compiled by V. Wallach







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