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Table 3-2. List <strong>of</strong> individual spectacle scale samples used in the study, including 50% cut<strong>of</strong>f<br />
wavelengths and thicknesses. <strong>The</strong> list is organized by family, subfamily, and binomial nomenclature.<br />
Family Subfamily Species Common name<br />
λ50%<br />
(nm)<br />
Gekkonidae Gekkoninae Gekko grossmanni Marbled gecko 243 4<br />
Gekkonidae Gekkoninae Phelsuma<br />
madagascariensis<br />
grandis<br />
Thickness<br />
(µm)<br />
Giant day gecko 246/266 3<br />
Boidae Boinae Boa constrictor Boa Constrictor 317 20<br />
Boidae Boinae Boa constrictor Boa Constrictor 314 16<br />
Boidae Boinae Boa dumerili Dumerilʼs Boa 308 15<br />
Boidae Boinae Boa dumerili Dumerilʼs Boa<br />
(juvenile)<br />
Boidae Boinae Corallus hortulanus Garden Tree Boa 305<br />
308 14<br />
Boidae Boinae Epicrates inornatus Puerto Rican Boa 318 12<br />
Boidae Boinae Eunectes murinus Green Anaconda 361<br />
Boidae Erycinae Charina bottae Rubber Boa 351 18<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Bogertophis<br />
subocularis<br />
Transpecos<br />
Ratsnake<br />
336 20<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Drymarchon couperi Indigo Snake 350 50<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe guttata Corn snake 339 25<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe guttata Corn snake<br />
(hatchling)<br />
339 18<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe obsoleta Black Ratsnake 347 19<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe obsoleta Black Ratsnake 354<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe obsoleta Black Ratsnake 334<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe obsoleta Black Ratsnake 344<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe obsoleta<br />
lindheimeri<br />
Colubridae Colubrinae Elaphe obsoleta<br />
lindheimeri<br />
75<br />
Texas rat snake<br />
(leucistic)<br />
Texas Rat snake<br />
(leucistic)<br />
355 38<br />
358