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Boidae
A family of snakes comprising the boas, anacondas, and pythons. They occupy a variety of habitats through the tropics and subtropics and are arboreal…Â
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2014
2014
A taxonomic revision of boas (Serpentes: Boidae).
Robert Alexander Pyron
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Robert G. Reynolds
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Frank T Burbrink
Zootaxa
2014
R. ALEXANDER PYRON, R. GRAHAM REYNOLDS & FRANK T. BURBRINK 1 Dept. of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, 2023…Â
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2011
2011
Presence of Porocephalus clavatus (Arthropoda: Porocephalidae) in Peruvian Boidae snakes.
Luis Antonio Gómez-Puerta
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Maria Teresa Lopez-Urbina
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Armando Emiliano Gonzalez
Veterinary parasitology
2011
The pentastome species, Porocephalus clavatus, has been found to infect the lungs of two species of snakes in the family Boidae…Â
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2010
2010
Did egg-laying boas break Dollo's law? Phylogenetic evidence for reversal to oviparity in sand boas (Eryx: Boidae).
Vincent J. Lynch
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Günter P. Wagner
Evolution; international journal of organic…
2010
Re-evolution of lost complex morphological characters has been proposed for several characters, including insect wings, limbs…Â
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2010
2010
Material properties of the skin of the Kenyan sand boa Gongylophis colubrinus (Squamata, Boidae)
Marie-Christin Klein
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Julia K. Deuschle
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Stanislav N. Gorb
Journal of Comparative Physiology A
2010
On the basis of structural data, it has been previously assumed that the integument of snakes consists of a hard, robust…Â
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2008
2008
The evolution of sperm ultrastructure among Boidae (Serpentes)
L. Tavares-Bastos
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Guarino Rinaldi Colli
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S. N. Báo
Zoomorphology
2008
We investigate the evolution of sperm ultrastructure of three species of Boidae (Epicrates cenchria, Boa constrictor amarali, and…Â
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2008
2008
Surface structure and frictional properties of the skin of the Amazon tree boa Corallus hortulanus (Squamata, Boidae)
Ruben Andres Berthé
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Guido Westhoff
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Horst Bleckmann
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S. N. Gorb
Journal of Comparative Physiology A
2008
The legless locomotion of snakes requires specific adaptations of their ventral scales to maintain friction force in different…Â
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2006
2006
Dispersal and vicariance: the complex evolutionary history of boid snakes.
Brice P Noonan
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Paul T. Chippindale
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
2006
Since the early 1970s, boine snakes (Boidae: Boinae) have served as a prime example of a group whose current distribution was…Â
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2004
2004
Protein catabolism in pregnant snakes (Epicrates cenchria maurus Boidae) compromises musculature and performance after reproduction
Olivier Lourdais
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Frédéric Brischoux
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David G. Denardo
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Richard Shine
Journal of Comparative Physiology B
2004
In many species the high energetic demands of reproduction induce a negative energy balance, and thus females must rely on tissue…Â
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1999
1999
The photoreceptors and visual pigments in the retina of a boid snake, the ball python (Python regius)
Sillman
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Carver
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Loew
The Journal of experimental biology
1999
The photoreceptors and visual pigments of Python regius were studied using microspectrophotometry and scanning electron…Â
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Satellite DNA and evolution of sex chromosomes
Lakshman Singh
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Ian F. Purdom
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K. W. Jones
Chromosoma
1976
The satellite DNA (satellite III) which is mainly represented in the female of Elaphe radiata (Ophidia, Colubridae) has been…Â
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