List of pythonid species and subspecies
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This is a list of all genera, species and subspecies of the family Pythonidae, otherwise referred to as pythonids or pythons. It follows the taxonomy of McDiarmid et al. (1999),[1] which is available online through ITIS.,[2] updated with additional recently described species.[3][4][5]
- Antaresia
- Antaresia childreni, Children's python
- Antaresia maculosa, Spotted python
- Antaresia perthensis, Pygmy python
- Antaresia stimsoni, Stimson's python
- Apodora, Papuan python
- Apodora papuana, Papuan python
- Aspidites
- Aspidites melanocephalus, Black-headed python
- Aspidites ramsayi, Woma
- Bothrochilus, Bismark ringed python
- Bothrochilus boa, Bismark ringed python
- Leiopython, D'Albert's water python
- Leiopython albertisii, D'Albert's water python
- Leiopython bennettorum, Bennett's white-lipped python
- Leiopython biakensis, Biak white-lipped python
- Leiopython fredparkeri, Parker's white-lipped python
- Leiopython hoserae, southern white-lipped python
- Leiopython huonensis, Huon white-lipped python
- Liasis
- Liasis fuscus, Brown water python
- Liasis mackloti, Macklot's python
- Liasis mackloti mackloti, Macklot's python
- Liasis mackloti savuensis, Savu python
- Liasis olivaceus, Olive python
- Liasis olivaceus barroni, Pilbara olive python
- Liasis olivaceus olivaceus, Olive python
- Morelia
- Morelia amethistina, Amethystine python
- Morelia clastolepis, Moluccan Python
- Morelia boeleni, Boelen's python
- Morelia bredli, Bredl's python
- Morelia carinata, Rough-scaled python
- Morelia kinghorni, Kinghorn's python
- Morelia nauta, Tanimbar python
- Morelia oenpelliensis, Oenpelli python
- Morelia spilota, Carpet pythons
- Morelia spilota cheynei, Jungle carpet python
- Morelia spilota imbricata, Southwestern carpet python
- Morelia spilota mcdowelli, Coastal carpet python
- Morelia spilota metcalfei, Inland carpet python
- Morelia spilota spilota, Diamond python
- Morelia spilota variegata, Northwestern carpet python
- Morelia tracyae, Halmahera python
- Morelia viridis, Green tree python
- Python, Pythons
- Python anchietae, Angolan python
- Python bivittatus, Burmese python
- Python bivittatus progschai, Dwarf Burmese python
- Python breitensteini, Borneo short-tailed python
- Python brongersmai, Red blood python
- Python curtus, Sumatran short-tailed python
- Python kyaiktiyo, Myanmar short-tailed python
- Python molurus, Indian python
- Python molurus molurus, Indian python
- Python regius, Royal python
- Python reticulatus, Reticulated python
- Python sebae, African rock python
- Python sebae natalensis, Natal rock python
- Python sebae sebae, African rock python
- Python timoriensis, Timor python
See also
References
- ↑ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Harvey MB, Barker DG, Ammerman LK, Chippindale, PT. 2000. Systematics of pythons of the Morelia amethistina complex (Serpentes: Boidae) with the description of three new species. Herpetological Monographs 14: 139-185
- ↑ Keogh JS, Barker DG, Shine, R. 2001. Heavily exploited but poorly known: systematics and biogeography of commercially harvested pythons (Python curtus group) in Southeast Asian Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 73:113-129
- ↑ Schleip W. 2008. Revision of the genus Leiopython Hubrecht 1879 (Serpentes: Pythonidae) with the redescription of taxa recently described by Hoser (2000) and the description of new species. Journal of Herpetology, 42: 645–667
