Boiga (Fitzinger, 1826)



Boiga andamanensis

(Wall, 1909)

B.andamanensis


Boiga angulata

(Peters, 1861)

Boiga angulata

Boiga barnesi

(Günther, 1869)

B.barnesi
Ruchira Somaweera


Boiga bedommei

(Whitaker & Captain, 2004)

Boiga bedommei
Ruchira Somaweera

Boiga bengkuluensis

(Orlov, Kudryavtev, Ryabov and Shumakov,  2003)

B.bengkuluensis


Boiga | Toxycodryas blandingii

(Hallowell, 1844)

T. blandingii
Roger Aeberhard

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Boiga bourreti

(Tillack,Ziegler &Khac Quyet, 2004)

B. bouretti


Boiga ceylonensis

(Günther,1858)  

B.ceylonensis
Ruchira Somaweera


Boiga cyanea

(Duméril, Bibron and Duméril, 1854)

B. cyanea
Fabian Dirks

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Boiga cynodon

(Boie,1827)

B. cynodon
Lutz Obelgönner

Boiga dendrophila annectens

(Boulenger, 1896)

B. dendrophila annectens
Nick Baker

Boiga dendrophila dendrophila

(Boie, 1827)

B. dendrophila dendrophila
Nick Baker

B. dendrophila dendrophila

Boiga dendrophila divergens

(Taylor, 1922)

B. dendrophila divergens
Nick Baker

Boiga dendrophila gemmicincta

(Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

B. dendrophila gemmicincta

Boiga dendrophila latifasciata

(Boulenger, 1896)

B. dendrophila latifasciata

Boiga dendrophila levitoni

(Gaulke, Demegillo & Vogel 2005)

B. dendrophila levitoni
Maren Gaulke

Boiga dendrophila melanota

(Boulenger, 1896)

B. dendrophila melanota


Boiga dendrophila multicincta

(Boulenger, 1896)

B. dendrophila multicincta
Oliver Nelson

Boiga dendrophila occidentalis

(Brongersma, 1934)

B. dendrophila occidentalis

Boiga dightoni

(Boulenger, 1894)

B. dendrophila dightoni

Boiga drapiezii

(Boie, 1827)

B. drapiezii
Paul Bertner

Boiga forsteni

(Duméril, Bibron and Duméril, 1854)

B. forsteni
Ruchira Somaweera

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Boiga gokool
 

(Gray, 1835)

B. gokool
Aamod Zambre

Boiga guangxiensis

(Wen,1998)

B. guangxiensis

Boiga irregularis

(Merrem, 1802)

B. irregularis
Ingo Grimme

Boiga jaspidea

(Duméril, Bibron and Duméril, 1854)

B. jaspidea
Paul Bertner

Boiga kraepelini

(Stejneger, 1902)

B. kraepelini
Caroline Strom

Boiga multifasciata

(Blyth,1861)

B. multifasciata
-

Boiga multomaculata

(Boie, 1827)

B. multomaculata
Fabian Dirks

Boiga nigriceps

(Günther, 1863)

B. nigriceps
Caroline Strom

Boiga nuchalis

(Günther 1875)

B. nuchalis
Vipul Ramanuj

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Boiga ochracea

(Günther, 1868)

B. ochracea
-

Boiga philippina

(Peters, 1867)

B. philippina
-

Boiga | Toxicodryas pulverulenta
 
(Fischer, 1856)

T. pulverulenta
Ben Buckley

Boiga quincunciata

(Wall, 1908)

B.quincunciata"
-

Boiga saengsomi

(Nutaphand, 1985)

B.saengsomi
-

Boiga schultzei

(Taylor, 1923)

B.schutzei
-

Boiga siamensis

(Nootpand, 1971)

B.siamensis
-

Boiga tanahjampeana

(Orlov & Ryabov, 2002)

B. tanahjampeana
Fabian Dirks

Boiga trigonata

(Schneider, 1802)

B.trigonata
Ruchira Somaweera

Boiga wallachi

(Das, 1998)

B. wallachi
Hari Krishnan S





Anatomie

Boiga angulata

Biss

Ahaetulla pulverulenta
Biss Boiga dendrophila

Viele Bisse verlaufen asymptomatisch. Medizinisch relevant erscheinen vor allem Boiga irregularis und Boiga dendrophila ssp.

Gift

Das Denmotoxin welches  bei Boiga dendrophila isoliert wurde, ist ein postsynaptisch neuromuskulär wirkendes Gift. Es ist vor allem bei Vögeln wirksam, bei Mäusen zeigte es wenig Aktivität im Versuch.

Interessantes

Ahaetulla pulverulenta

Literatur

www.gernot-vogel.de

www.catsnakes.com

JOANNA PAWLAK et al.Denmotoxin, a Three-finger Toxin from the Colubrid Snake Boiga dendrophila (Mangrove Catsnake) with Bird-specific Activity J. Biol. Chem. 2006 281: 29030-29041. First Published on July 24, 2006, doi:10.1074/jbc.M605850200

RODDA GH, FRITTS TH, CONRY PJ.  1992. Origin and population growth of the brown tree snake, Boiga irregularis, on Guam. Pac Sci 46(1): 46-57.

Whitaker, Romulus and Ashok Captain 2004. Snakes of India. Draco Books, 500 pp.

Samarawickrama, V.A.M.P.K.; Samarawickrama, V.A.P.; Wijesena, N.M. &  Orlov, N.L. 2005. A new species of genus Boiga (Serpentes: Colubridae: Colubrinae) from Sri Lanka. Russ. J. Herpetol. 12 (3): 213-222