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    Species Accepted

    Exiliboa placata Bogert, 1968

    Oaxacan Dwarf Boa

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      7 results
      Boa Enana Oaxaqueña Spanish
      Boa-enana oaxaqueña Spanish
      Oaxaca-Zwerg Boa German
      Oaxacan Dwarf Boa English
      Мексиканский карликовый удав Russian
      Мексиканський карликовий удав Ukrainian
      侏儒蚺 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      14 results
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      Heimes, P. (2016). Snakes of Mexico. Chimaira, Frankfurt, 572 Pp.
      O’Shea, M. (2018). The Book of Snakes. Ivy Press / Quarto Publishing, London,.
      Johnson, J. D., L. D. Wilson, V. Mata-Silva, E. García-Padilla, and D. L. DeSantis. (2017). The endemic herpetofauna of Mexico: organisms of global significance in severe peril. Mesoamerican Herpetology 4 (3): 544–620.
      Biswas, A., Ghosh, A., & Agashe, M. (2025). In ’hot’pursuit: exploring the evolutionary ecology of labial pits in boas and pythons. Proceedings B, 292(2045), 20250199.
      Campbell J A, & Camarillo R J L. (1992). The Oaxacan dwarf boa, Exiliboa placata (Serpentes, Tropidophiidae): descriptive notes and life history. Carib. J. Sci. 28: 17-20.
      McDiarmid, R.W.; Campbell, J.A. & Touré,T.A. (1999). Snake species of the world. Vol. 1. [type catalogue]. Herpetologists’ League, 511 Pp.
      Casas-Andreu, G., F.R. Méndez-De la Cruz and X. Aguilar-Miguel. (2004). Anfibios y Reptiles; pp. 375–390, in A.J.M. García-Mendoza, J. Ordoñez and M. Briones-Salas (ed.). Biodiversidad de Oaxaca. Instituto de Biología, UNAM-Fondo Oaxaqueño Para La Conservación de La Naturaleza-World Wildlife Fund, México, D. F.
      Wilcox, T.P.; Derrick J. Zwickl; Tracy A. Heath and David M. Hillis. (2002). Phylogenetic relationships of the dwarf boas and a comparison of Bayesian and bootstrap measures of phylogenetic support. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 25 (2): 361-371.

      Citation

      Exiliboa placata Bogert, 1968 in undefined