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Candoia paulsoni

McDowell's Bevelnosed Boa [mcdowelli]

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyBoas
GenusBevel-nosed Boas
English name
McDowell's Bevelnosed Boa [mcdowelli]
Alternative names
Paulson’s Bevel-nosed Gorund Boa, Pazifikboa, Solomon Island Ground boa, Solomons Ground Boa, Tasma's Bevelnosed Boa [tasmai], Vindum's Bevelnosed Boa [vindumi]
Synonyms
Candoia paulsoni mcdowelli, Candoia paulsoni rosadoi, Candoia paulsoni sadlieri, Candoia paulsoni tasmai, Candoia paulsoni vindumi, Enygrus carinatus paulsoni
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest
Microhabitat
Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

Body length
max 1,365 mm
Body mass
max 1,169.3 g
Offspring total length
max 157 mm
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Nocturnal
Diet
Carnivore
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Reproduction and development

Reproductive mode
Viviparous
Clutch size
16–60 individuals
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
Original documentation
ReptTraits · figshare-v4
Original documentation
SquamBase · 11983 · dryad-v5