Python (genus)

Python
Burmese python, Python molurus bivittatus
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cless: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Faimily: Pythonidae
Genus: Python
Daudin, 1803
Synonyms
  • Python Daudin, 1803
  • Constrictor Wagler, 1830
  • Enygrus Wagler, 1830
  • Engyrus Gray, 1831
  • Enygris Gray, 1842
  • Heleionomus Gray, 1842
  • Morelia Gray, 1842
  • Hortulia Gray, 1842
  • Asterophis Fitzinger, 1843
  • Liasis Duméril & Bibron, 1844
  • Simalia Gray, 1849
  • Aspidopython Meyer, 1874
  • Aspidoboa Sauvage, 1884
  • Hypapistes Ogilby, 1891[1]

Python, frae the Greek wird (πύθων/πύθωνας), is a genus o nonvenomous pythons[2] foond in Africae an Asie.

References

  1. 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).
  2. "Python". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 September 2007.