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Revision of the Epicrates cenchria Complex (Serpentes: Boidae)
Herpetological Monographs, 2008Abstract The Epicrates cenchria complex is endemic to the Neotropical region, occurring in mainland portions of Central and South America. The taxonomic status of the nine currently recognized subspecies (E. c. alvarezi, E. c. assisi, E. c. barbouri, E. c. cenchria, E. c. crassus, E. c. gaigei, E. c. hygrophilus, E. c. maurus, and E. c.
Paulo Passos, Ronaldo Fernandes
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Presence of Porocephalus clavatus (Arthropoda: Porocephalidae) in Peruvian Boidae snakes
Veterinary Parasitology, 2011The pentastome species, Porocephalus clavatus, has been found to infect the lungs of two species of snakes in the family Boidae family (Boa constrictor and Epicrates cenchria). The individual of B. constrictor was collected in the Amazonian rainforest of Departamento Loreto, Peru. The E. cenchria was recovered from the pet trade in Lima, Peru's capital
Luis A, Gomez-Puerta +2 more
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Foraging and Diet in West Indian Corallus enydris (Serpentes: Boidae)
Journal of Herpetology, 1993In the West Indies, the arboreal boid Corallus enydris usually forages from 1800 h to about 2400 h, and usually between 1-4 m above ground, but very large snakes (> 110 cm SVL) frequently forage at 110 cm SVL prey exclusively on endotherms. Although snakes > 75 cm SVL still prey on anoles, there is virtually no overlap in prey size with snakes < 75 ...
Robert Henderson
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A Construction Grammar Analysis of the Korean ‘Boida’ Construction
Sookmyung Research Institute of HumanitiesThis study analyzes the Korean 'boida' construction not as a passive of ‘boda, ’ but as an independent form-meaning pairing. Within Construction Grammar, its semantic diversification from perceptual to judgment (comparative, stative, objective) subtypes is explored.
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Histological aspects of the renal sexual segment of Brazilian snakes of the Boidae family
Anatomia, Histologia, EmbryologiaAbstractSnakes represent a wide and diverse group of species and have anatomical particularities, such as the renal sexual segment (RSS), a structure located in the kidneys and formed from the hypertrophy of the urinary ducts and nephrons. This study aims at describing the histological aspects of the RSS of Boa constrictor, Epicrates cenchria and ...
Heitor José Bento +7 more
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The Reproductive Biology of the Neotropical Boid Genus Epicrates (Serpentes: Boidae)
1992The boid genus Epicrates has a broad geographic distribution, including the islands of the Greater Antilles, the Bahamas, and Central and South America from Costa Rica southward through the Amazon Basin into northern Argentina. Nearly every major island or bank in the Bahamas and western Caribbean contains an endemic species of Epicrates, yet in ...
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Plasticity of the intestinal wall of various Boidae
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 2008J. Lignot +3 more
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A Comparative Analysis of the Characteristics of ‘-ge boida’ and ‘-eo boida’
Journal of Korean CultureYeon-Ju Jeong, Hyun-Ju Kim
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