Geographic variation in the emerald treeboa, corallus caninus (squamata: Boidae)

Copeia

Volumn 2009, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 572-582

  Henderson, Robert W ^a   Passos, Paulo ^b   Feitosa, Darlan ^c  

^a MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBOREAL SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SNAKE; TAXONOMY;

AMAZON RIVER; RIO NEGRO [SOUTH AMERICA];

BOIDAE; CORALLUS; CORALLUS CANINUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 77649259129     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CH-08-190     Document Type: Article

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