Compiled and written by Christopher Gilbert ‹ Gilbert Boas 2007,
2008
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I.
Boa constrictor ssp. (Names beside boa are first person to produce on in
captivity and year if available)
II.
B.c.imperator
[Daudin, 1803]
a. Colombia
i.
Baranquilla
ii.
Rio Magdalena (believed to be
the origin of most pastel lines)
iii.
Morphs
1. Recessive
a. Kahl Albino
[Peter Kahl - 1992]
b. Sharp
Albino [Brian Sharp]
c. Anerythristic
[Glen Carlzem – 1980Õs]
d. Kahl Stripe
[Peter Kahl – 1991]
e. VPI T+/Carmel
Albino []
f.
Carmel/Boawoman Hypo
[Sharon Moore]
g. Euro
Squaretail [UK]
h. Gray Patternless (not proven) [Dustin É]
i.
Harlequin Patternless (not
proven) [Magee]
j.
Pearl (not proven RIP) [Jeremy
Stone <owner>]
k. Prodigy
[Clay English – 2007]
2. Co-dominant
a. Motley
[Jeremy Stone]
b. Jungle
[Sweden/ Lars Brandle]
c. Super Jungle
[Sweden/ Lars Brandle]
d. Jaguar
[Frank Martin]
e. Super
Motley [Jeremy Stone]
f.
Super Jaguar [Frank Martin
– 2006]
g. Melanistic [Pete Kahl – 2006]
h. Marron-pastel
(not definitely co-dom) [Germany/Jorn Pelkofer – 2007]
i.
Super Marron-Pastel (if
Marron-Pastel is co-dom) [Germany/Jorn Pelkofer – 2007]
j.
Aztec [Bob and Andrew Potts]
k. Super
Aztec [Bob and Andrew Potts – 2007]
3. Dominant
b. Arabesque [Steve
Hammond]
c. Magma (possible co-dom) [France]
d. Bleach
Back (possible co-dom) [Daniel Klopson]
e. Hyperxanthic/Davey Pastel [Davey Giltner]
f.
Scoria (possible
co-dom)
g. Pink-Panther [Tracy Barker]
4. Dual (albino
morphs without designation are Kahl)
a. Sunglow
[Jeremy Stone, Dave and Tracy Barker – 2000]
b. Super Sunglow
c. Sharp Sunglow
[Ron Michelotti – 2004]
d. Super Sharp Sunglow
e. Striped
Albino [Pete Kahl]
f.
Snow [Pete Kahl
– 1996]
h. Albino Motley
[Christopher Nicholas - 2005]
j.
Ghost [Bill Kirby -
2000]
k. Super Ghost
l.
Hypo Jungle
[Rich Ihle – 2002]
p. Hypo Jaguar [Frank Martin]
q. Hypo
Motley [Jeremy Stone – 2001]
r.
Hypo Arabesque
[Jeremy Stone – 2002]
s.
Motley Arabesque (RIP)
[Jeremy Stone – 2006]
t.
Motley Jungle [Jeremy Stone
– 2006]
u. Hypo Super Motley (RIP) [Jeremy Stone]
v. Pastel Albino [Jeff Ronne]
w. Pastel Sharp [Doug Matusak - 2005]
x. Pastel Motley
y. Pastel Hypo
z. EBV Red Group Motley
aa. Striped Arabesque
bb. Sharp Snow
[Kevin Blumenthal – 2007]
cc. Paradigm
[Mike Weitzman]
dd. Hypo Dutch Pastel [Vin Russo – 2006]
ee. Paradox Sunglow [Vincent Caruso – 2006]
ff. Paradox Snow [Ralph Davis]
gg. Albino Super Jungle [Pete Kahl – 2006]
hh. Hypomelanistic Melanistic [Pete Kahl – 2006]
ii. Melanistic Anerythristic [Pete Kahl – 2006]
jj. Kahl Albino Super Motley [Jeremy Stone – 2007]
kk. Hypomelanistic
Aztec [Celia Chien – 2007]
ll. Pink-Panther
VPI T+ Carmel Albino [Tracy Barker]
mm.
Striped Motley [Mike Weitzman
– 2007]
nn. Striped Hypo
oo. Anerythristic Arabesque [Bill Kirby and Frank Martin
– 2007]
pp. Albino Roswell [50% Suriname 50% Colombian] (d.o.a.)
[Heather Martin – 2007]
5. Triple
c. Sunglow
Motley [Chris Nicholas – 2005 – 2007 live]
d. Hypo Motley Arabesque (RIP) [Jeremy Stone – 2006]
e. Sunglow Jungle
f.
Moonglow (Kahl Hypo Snow) [Mark
Miller – 2006]
g. Pastel Sunglow
h. Pastel Sharp Sunglow
i.
Albino Super Jungle
j.
Hotley
k. Sharp
SnowGlow [Ron Michelotti – 2007]
l.
Ghost Motley (rumored)
m. Melanistic Ghost [Pete Kahl – 2006]
n. Salmon Jungle Arabesque [Greg Grindstaff – 2006]
o. Paraglow
[Mike Weitzman – 2007]
p. Striped
Hypo Motley [Mike Weitzman – 2007]
q. Albino
Motley Arabesque [Mark Hauge – 2007]
r.
Ghost Arabesque [Bill Kirby
and Frank Martin – 2007]
6. Quad
a. Hypo Avalanche [Bill Kirby and Frank Martin – 2007]
7. Other (includes mutts/unknown locale/line bred/polygenic)
a. Pastel
b. Harlequin [Magee]
c. EBV Red Group
d. Purple Patternless [Jeremy Stone]
e. Mocha [Russ Lockenwitz]
f.
Orangasm Hypo [Frank Martin]
g. Hypo Harlequin [Magee]
h. Kubsch Pastel
i.
Dutch Pastel
j.
Euro Pastel [Germany/ Hans J.
Winner]
k. Paradox Albino
l.
Paradox Sharp Albino
m. 3 Toned Albino
n. Calico
o. Fine Line/UNS/Painted [Steve Hammond]
b. Mexico
i.
Sonoran [Dr. Neil Ford,
East Texas University]
1. Recessive
a. Albino [Clive Osbourne (deceased) /Tropical Anura - 2003]
b. Type II Anerythristic [Warren Booth – 2002]
c. Leopard
[Germany/ Hans J. Winner]
2. Co-dominant
a. Hypomelanistic
b. Super Hypo [Vin Russo]
3. Wild Type
4. Dual
a. Salmon
Leopard (cross) [Mike Weitzman – 2007]
b. Anery
Leopard (cross) [Mike Weitzman – 2007]
ii.
Tarahumara Mt.
[University of Arizona – 1999]
iii.
Yucatan Peninsula
1. Super Stripe
– Recessive [Matt Jablonski – 1995]
iv.
CanCun
1. Hypo
2. Kahl Albino (cross) [Mike Weitzman]
v.
Main
1. Albino [WC, died]
2. Blizzard (cross)
3. Kahl Albino (cross)
4. Type II Anerythristic
c. Nicaragua
a. Recessive
1. T+ Albino [Tom
and Amanda Burke 2004]
3. Melanistic
(unknown)
4. Berry
Blood [John Berry – 2006]
b. Dominant
i.
Inca (possible co-dom) [Dan
and Colette Sutherland]
ii.
Hypomelanistic
iii.
Super Hypomelanistic
c. Dual
i.
Hypo Motley [Peter Kahl]
(cross)
ii.
T+ Albino CA Motley [Jeremy
Stone – 2007] (cross)
iii.
Ghost [Gus Rentfro
– 2005]
iv.
Super Ghost
v.
T+ Sunglow [Jeremy Stone
– 2007]
vi.
Hypomelanistic Inca [Dan and
Colette Sutherland – 2007]
d. Unknown
i.
Sutherland New Morph [Dan and
Colette Sutherland – 2006]
ii.
Sunfire [Chris McAra/ Warren
Booth]
d. Costa
Rica
i.
Western
a. Recessive Morphs
i.
Black Pearl (like Leopard)
ii.
Eastern/Central
e. Panama
i.
Hypo
ii.
Motley
iii.
Super Motley
iv.
Reverse Striped
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