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Garden Tree Boa

Corallus hortulana

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Peru.January 50, February 53, March 36, April 24, May 31, June 28, July 19, August 18, September 21, October 21, November 26, December 19.
Peru346
Brazil271
Ecuador222
Madre de Dios190
Sucumbios150
Loreto144
Bolivia64
Mato Grosso61
Orellana52
Beni44

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Inferred from its group

Group and habits

  • PredatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly hunt other animals.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassReptiles · Reptilia
OrderSnakes and Lizards · Squamata
FamilyBoas · Boidae
GenusNeotropical Tree Boas · Corallus

Sources

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