Candoia paulsoni
Candoia paulsoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Boidae |
Genus: | Candoia |
Species: | C. paulsoni
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Binomial name | |
Candoia paulsoni (Stull, 1956)
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Synonyms | |
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Candoia paulsoni, also known as the Solomon Islands ground boa, is a species of boa native to the Maluku Islands and Melanesia.[1]
Subspecies[]
- C. p. paulsoni (Stull, 1956) – Solomon Islands
- C. p. vindumi Smith & Chiszar, 2001 – Bougainville Island
- C. p. tasmai Smith & Tepedelen 2001 – Halmahera and Talaud Islands
- C. p. mcdowelli Smith & Chiszar, 2001 – e Papua New Guinea
- C. p. sadlieri Smith & Chiszar, 2001 – Woodlark Island
- C. p. rosadoi Smith & Chiszar, 2001 – Misima Island
Distribution[]
The type locality is Ugi Island in the Solomons.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Candoia paulsoni (STULL, 1956)". Reptile Database. Peter Uetz and Jakob Hallermann. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
Categories:
- Candoia
- Snakes of New Guinea
- Reptiles of Papua New Guinea
- Reptiles of the Solomon Islands
- Reptiles of Indonesia
- Taxa named by Olive Griffith Stull
- Reptiles described in 1956
- Alethinophidia stubs