Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Booidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Boidae
Subfamilia: Boinae
Genus: Epicrates
Species: Epicrates crassus
Name
Epicrates crassus Cope, 1862
- Holotype: USNM 12413 (formerly 5409), collected by T.J. Page (Paraguay Expedition), between September 1853–January 1856.
- Type locality: “Cadosa, Parana River”, corrected to “Gardosa, Rio Paraná, Paraguay”, by Williams & Francini (1991).
Combinations
- Epicrates crassus Cope, 1862: 349 [original combination, as species]
- Epicrates cenchria crassus — Amaral, 1929: 140 [subsequent combination, reduce to subspecies]
- Epicrates crassus — Passos & Fernandes, 2008: 10 [subsequent combination, restaure to species]
Synonyms
References
Primary references
- Cope, E.D. 1862. Catalogue of the Reptiles obtained during the Explorations of the Parana, Paraguay, Vermejo and Uraguay Rivers, by Capt. Thos. J. Page, U. S. N.; and of those procured by Lieut. N. Michler, U. S. Top. Eng., Commander of the Expedition conducting the Survey of the Atrato River. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 14: 346–359. BHL Reference page.
- Passos, P. & Fernandes, R. 2008. Revision of the Epicrates cenchria Complex (Serpentes: Boidae). Herpetological Monographs 22(1): 1–30. DOI: 10.1655/06-003.1 Reference page.
Additional references
- Rivera, P.C., Di Cola, V., Martínez, J.J., Gardenal, C.N. & Chiaraviglio, M. 2011. Species Delimitation in the Continental Forms of the Genus Epicrates (Serpentes, Boidae) Integrating Phylogenetics and Environmental Niche Models. PLoS One 6(9): e22199. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022199 Reference page.
- Reynolds, R.G. & Henderson, R.W. 2018. Boas of the World (Superfamily Booidea): A Checklist With Systematic, Taxonomic, and Conservation Assessments. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 162(1): 1–59. DOI: 10.3099/MCZ48.1 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Epicrates crassus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 September 2018.
- Arzamendia, V., Fitzgerald, L., Scrocchi, G., Giraudo, A., Williams, J., Silveira, A.L., Prudente, A.L. da C., Argôlo , A.J.S., Abrahão, C.R., Nogueira, C. de C., Barbo, F.E., Costa, G.C., Pontes, G.M.F., Colli, G.R., Zaher, H. el D., Borges-Martins, M., Martins, M.R.C., Oliveira , M.E., Passos, P.G.H., Bérnils, R.S., Sawaya, R.J., Cechin, C.T.Z & Guedes da Costa, T.B. 2021. IUCN: Epicrates crassus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T15154897A15155053. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T15154897A15155053.en. Accessed on 14 June 2022.
Vernacular names
português do Brasil: Jiboia-arco-íris
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