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Taxonomy
Eunectes was named by Wagler (1830). It is extant.
It was assigned to Boinae by Rage (1984), Kluge (1991); and to Boidae by Carroll (1988), Hecht and LaDuke (1997).
It was assigned to Boinae by Rage (1984), Kluge (1991); and to Boidae by Carroll (1988), Hecht and LaDuke (1997).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1830 | Eunectes Wagler |
| 1984 | Eunectes Rage p. 18 |
| 1988 | Eunectes Carroll |
| 1991 | Eunectes Kluge |
| 1997 | Eunectes Hecht and LaDuke p. 96 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Greene 1997, Behler and King 1979 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laventan | Colombia (Huila) | Eunectes sp. (186627) Eunectes stirtoni (186058) | |
| Laventan | Colombia | Eunectes sp. (13749) | |
| Tortonian | Brazil (Amazonas) | Eunectes sp. (67386) | |
| Calabrian | Venezuela (Falcon) | Eunectes sp. (219885) |