Boiruna

Boiruna
Boiruna maculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Dipsadinae
Genus: Boiruna
Zaher, 1996

Boiruna is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to South America.[1]

Species

The genus Boiruna contains the following two species.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Genus Boiruna at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

  • Zaher H (1996). "A new genus and species of Pseudoboine Snake, with a revision of the genus Clelia (Serpentes, Xenodintinae)". Bollettino del Museo Regionali di Scienze Naturali di Torino 14 (2): 289–337. (Boiruna, new genus, pp. 291–292).