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Last update: 18 June, 2003

A monotypic genus of constrictor endemic to Mexico.

Exiliboa Bogert, 1968
(Type = Exiliboa placata)
Exiliboa placata Bogert, 1968
 
Distribution: Mexico.
Literature

Hardy, L.M. 1989. The Karyotype of Exiliboa placata Bogert (Tropidopheidae), and Comparisons with the Family Boidae (Reptilia: Serpentes). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 102(4): 1045-1049.

McDiarmid, R.W., J.A. Campbell & T.A. Touré. 1999. Snakes Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Volume 1. Herpetol. League, Washington, 511 pp.
Underwood, G. 2002. On the Rictal Structures of some Snakes. Herpetologica, 58(1): 1-17.
Wallach, V. & R. Günther. 1998. Visceral anatomy of the Malaysian snake genus Xenophidion, including a cladistic analysis and allocation to a new family (Serpentes: Xenophidiidae). Amphibia-Reptilia, 19: 385-404.