Tres serpientes albinas de Nicaragua

 

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Authors: Villa, Jaime, Rivas, Alfredo
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:1971
Description:Albinistic specimens are reported in Nicaragua for the first time in two snakes, Boa constrictor imperator Daudin (Boidae) and Leptodeira annulata rhombilera Günther (Colubridae). A previously, reported albinistic Crotalus durissus durissus Linnaeus was reexamined to verify its status. We support the opinion of Hoge that the type of Crotalus pulvis Ditmars ( = Crotalus durissus unicolor van Lith de Jeude) was probably not collected "20 miles inland from Managua, Nicaragua" thus unicolor should be removed from any list of Nicaraguan forms.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/27523
Online Access:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/27523