Desert rosy boa: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the desert rosy boa lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Lichanura trivirgata
Group	Snakes
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	North America
Class	Reptile
Order	Squamata
Family	Boidae

Where does the desert rosy boa live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the desert rosy boa in 2 countries and territories across North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the desert rosy boa endangered?

The desert rosy boa’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the desert rosy boa?

The desert rosy boa (Lichanura trivirgata) is a reptile in the order Squamata and the family Boidae, genus Lichanura. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the desert rosy boa

The desert rosy boa (Lichanura trivirgata) is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The desert rosy boa is native to the American Southwest and Baja California and Sonora in Mexico. The desert rosy boa is one of four species in the boa family native to the continental United States, the other three being the coastal rosy boa (Lichanura orcutti) and the two species of rubber boas (Charina).

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Desert rosy boa (revision 1355115736), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q19075 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).