Taxonomy Profile: Morelia (Gray 1842)

Morelia: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Chondropython
Meyer 1874
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Morelia: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Reptilia
répteis |
reptiles |
Reptiles |
Order : Squamata
Amphisbaenians |
Lizards |
Snakes |
amphisbènes |
lézards |
serpents |
Suborder : Serpentes
Snakes |
cobra |
serpente |
serpents |
Infraorder : Alethinophidia
Family : Pythonidae
Pythons |
Genus : Morelia
Morelia Direct Children(s):
Morelia bredli
(Gow 1981)
Morelia carinata
(L A Smith 1981)
Morelia spilota
(Lacépède 1804)
Morelia viridis
(Schlegel 1872)
Morelia: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Morelia
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-07-02 / 1999-07-02
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
Page(s):
xi + 511
Publisher:
The Herpetologists' League
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-893777-01-4/1-893777-00-6
Notes:
Reference for:
Morelia
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Barker, David G., Tracy M. Barker, Mark A. Davis, and Gordon W. Schuett
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2015-04-12 / 2015-04-12
Article/Chapter Title:
A review of the systematics and taxonomy of Pythonidae: an ancient serpent lineage
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society, vol. 175
Page(s):
1-19
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1096-3642
Notes:
DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12267
Reference for:
Morelia
Morelia: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Morelia: Comments