One of only two boas named after people, and one of 3 subspecies found within Peru. Ortonii makes its home in Northwestern Peru.
Taxonomic data: Cope 1878; scale count 57-72 dorsal rows; 246-252 ventrals; 46-59 subcaudals.
Christopher Gilbert: Gilbert Boas 2008-2023
One of only two boas named after people, and one of 3 subspecies found within Peru. Ortonii makes its home in Northwestern Peru.
Taxonomic data: Cope 1878; scale count 57-72 dorsal rows; 246-252 ventrals; 46-59 subcaudals.
