2,433 observationsLeast Concern
Coastal Rosy Boa
Lichanura orcutti
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Boidae ›Genus: Lichanura
About
Lichanura orcutti, also known as the rosy boa, the coastal rosy boa, or the northern three-lined boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. This species is found North of the US–Mexico border within San Diego County in California and along the coastal Peninsular Ranges, northward into the Mojave Desert and eastward in the Sonoran Desert of California and Arizona. Lichanura orcutti is one of four boa species native to the continental United States,...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Coastal Rosy Boa is Lichanura orcutti.
- Coastal Rosy Boa belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Coastal Rosy Boa belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Coastal Rosy Boa belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Coastal Rosy Boa belongs to the order Squamata.
- Coastal Rosy Boa belongs to the family Boidae.
- Coastal Rosy Boa belongs to the genus Lichanura.