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Definition of Genus Charina
1. Noun. Boas of western North America.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Boidae, Family Boidae
Member holonyms: Charina Bottae, Rubber Boa, Tow-headed Snake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Charina
Literary usage of Genus Charina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1920)
"... JOHN VAN DENBURGH Curator, Department of Herpetology The existence of boas of
the genus Charina in Utah was recorded by Mr. Slevin and myself in 1915. ..."
2. A New Genus and Species of Grasshopper from California by Morgan Hebard (1920)
"E UTAHENSIS) FROM UTAH nr JOHN VAN DENBURGH Curator, Department of Herpetology
The existence of boas of the genus Charina in Utah was recorded by Mr. Slevin ..."
3. I. A Further Study of Variation in the Gopher-snakes of Western North by John Van Denburgh (1920)
"... JOHN VAN DENBURGH Curator, Department of Herpetology The existence of boas of
the genus Charina in Utah was recorded by Mr. Slevin and myself in 1915. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1883)
"... and their North American representatives but barely enter the Nearctic region.
The two species of the genus Charina ..."