Bismarck ringed python

Bismarck ringed python
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pythonidae
Genus: Bothrochilus
Fitzinger, 1843
Species:
B. boa
Binomial name
Bothrochilus boa
(Schlegel, 1837)
Synonyms[2]
  • Tortrix boa Schlegel, 1837
  • Nardoa Schlegelii Gray, 1842
  • Bothrochilus Boa Fitzinger, 1843
  • Nardoa boa Müller, 1882
  • Nardoa boa Boulenger, 1893
  • Nardoana boa Berg, 1901
  • Nardoa boa De Jong, 1930
  • Bothrochilus boa Loveridge, 1946
  • Liasis boa McDowell, 1975
  • Morelia boa Underwood & Stimson, 1993
  • B[othrochilus]. boa Kluge, 1993

The Bismarck ringed python (Bothrochilus boa) is a species of snake in the genus Bothrochilus[3] found on the islands of the Bismarck Archipelago. No subspecies are recognized.[4]

  1. ^ Tallowin, O.; Allison, A. (2013). "Bothrochilus boa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T196558A2459522. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T196558A2459522.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. ^ Mehrtens JM. 1987. Living Snakes of the World in Color. New York: Sterling Publishers. 480 pp. ISBN 0-8069-6460-X.
  4. ^ "Bothrochilus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 September 2007.