Corallus blombergi

Corallus blombergi
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Boidae
Genus:	Corallus
Species:	C. blombergi
Binomial name
	Corallus blombergi; (Rendahl & Vestergren, 1940)
Synonyms
	Boa annulata blombergi - Rendahl & Vestergren, 1941; [Corallus annulata] blombergi - Peters, 1957; Corallus annulatus blombergi - Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970;

Last updated January 18, 2026

Corallus blombergi, the Ecuadorian annulated tree boa, is a boa species ^[1] found in Pacific Ecuador.

Description

Medium-sized, not much is known about its natural history.^[2]

Diet

C. blombergi eats birds, rodents and bats (such as Carollia castanea ).^[3]

Taxonomy

Regarded as a full species, C. blombergi, by some experts, primarily due to its significantly different bone morphology, color and scalation.

References

1 2 McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
↑ Stafford PJ, Henderson RJ. 1996. Kaleidoscopic Tree Boas: The Genus Corallus of Tropical America. Krieger Publishing Company. 120 pp. ISBN 0-89464-975-2.
↑ "Ecuadorian Annulated Tree-Boa (Corallus blombergi)".

External links

Ecuadorian Annulated Tree Boa at Corallus Dot Com. Accessed 14 July 2008.

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[McD99-1] 1 2 McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).

[S&H96-2] Stafford PJ, Henderson RJ. 1996. Kaleidoscopic Tree Boas: The Genus Corallus of Tropical America. Krieger Publishing Company. 120 pp. ISBN 0-89464-975-2.

[3] "Ecuadorian Annulated Tree-Boa (Corallus blombergi)".

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