A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Boidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dumeril's boaAcrantophis dumerili Jan, 1860 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madagascar ground boaAcrantophis madagascariensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1844) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argentine Boa Constrictor [occidentalis]Boa constrictor Linnaeus, 1758 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Central American Boa ConstrictorBoa imperator Daudin, 1803 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dominican Boa ConstrictorBoa nebulosa (Lazell, 1964) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican West Coast Boa ConstrictorBoa sigma (Smith, 1943) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African Burrowing PythonCalabaria reinhardtii (Schlegel, 1851) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pacific boaCandoia carinata (Schneider, 1801) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern Rubber BoaCharina umbratica Klauber, 1943 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilabothrus ampelophis Landestoy, Reynolds & Henderson, 2021 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilabothrus fordii (Günther, 1861) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilabothrus gracilis Fischer, 1888 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Virgin Islands boaChilabothrus granti (Stull, 1933) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilabothrus monensis (Zenneck, 1898) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crooked Acklins boaChilabothrus schwartzi (Buden, 1975) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilabothrus striatus (Fischer, 1856) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chilabothrus strigilatus (Cope, 1862) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Jamaican (Yellow) BoaChilabothrus subflavus (Stejneger, 1901) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ringed Tree BoaCorallus annulatus (Cope, 1875) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Corallus batesii (Gray, 1860) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blomberg’s Tree BoaCorallus blombergi (Rendahl & Vestergren, 1940) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Emerald Tree BoaCorallus caninus (Linnaeus, 1758) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Saint Vincent TreeboaCorallus cookii Gray, 1842 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Corallus cropanii (Hoge, 1953) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Grenada (Bank) Tree BoaCorallus grenadensis (Barbour, 1914) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Garden Tree BoaCorallus hortulana (Linnaeus, 1758) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| DormilonaCorallus ruschenbergerii (Cope, 1875) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argentinian Rainbow BoaEpicrates alvarezi Abalos, Baez & Nader, 1964 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epicrates assisi Machado, 1944 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rainbow BoaEpicrates cenchria (Linnaeus, 1758) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Paraguayan Rainbow BoaEpicrates crassus Cope, 1862 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown Rainbow BoaEpicrates maurus Gray, 1849 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eryx borrii Lanza & Nistri, 2005 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sand BoaEryx colubrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Sand BoaEryx conicus (Schneider, 1801) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Central Asia Sand BoaEryx elegans (Gray, 1849) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Javelin Sand BoaEryx jaculus (Linnaeus, 1758) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arabian Sand BoaEryx jayakari Boulenger, 1888 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown Sand BoaEryx johnii (Russell, 1801) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Desert Sand BoaEryx miliaris (Pallas, 1773) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Müller’s sand boaEryx muelleri (Boulenger, 1892) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Somali Sand BoaEryx somalicus Scortecci, 1939 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Whitaker’s sand boaEryx whitakeri Das, 1991 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dark-spotted AnacondaEunectes deschauenseei Dunn & Conant, 1936 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| AnacondaEunectes murinus (Linnaeus, 1758) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellow AnacondaEunectes notaeus Cope, 1862 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oaxacan Dwarf BoaExiliboa placata Bogert, 1968 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Three-lined BoaLichanura orcutti Stejneger, 1889 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rosy BoaLichanura trivirgata Cope, 1861 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nosy Komba Tree BoaSanzinia volontany Vences & Glaw, 2004 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.