Titanoboa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Booidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Reptilia Subclassis: Diapsida Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Serpentes Superfamilia: Booidea

Familia: Boidae
Subfamilia: Boinae
Genus: †Titanoboa
Species (1): T. cerrejonensis

Name

Titanoboa Head et al., 2009.

Type species

Titanoboa cerrejonensis Head et al., 2009, by monotypy.

Primary references

• Head, J.J.; Bloch, J.I.; Hastings, A.K.; Bourque, J.R.; Cadena, E.A.; Herrera, F.A.; Polly, P.D.; Jaramillo, C.A. 2009: Giant boid snake from the Palaeocene neotropics reveals hotter past equatorial temperatures. Nature, 457: 715-717. doi: 10.1038/nature07671

Vernacular names

English: Titan boa
ქართული: ტიტანობოა
македонски: Титанобоа
ไทย: ไททันโอโบอา
中文: 塞雷洪泰坦巨蟒

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