Taxonomy Profile: Pythonidae (Fitzinger 1826)

Pythonidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Pythons []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Pythonidae: 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 |
Pythonidae Direct Children(s):
Python
(Daudin 1803)
Aspidites
(W C H Peters 1877)
Bothrochilus
(Fitzinger 1843)
Liasis
(Gray 1842)
Morelia
(Gray 1842)
Antaresia
(Wells and Wellington 1984)
Apodora
(Kluge 1993)
Malayopython
(Reynolds Niemiller and Revell 2013)
Simalia
(Gray 1849)
Pythonidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Reptile Database (2019)
Acquired:
2019-07-09
Notes:
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
Reference for:
Pythonidae
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:
Pythonidae
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:
Pythonidae
Pythonidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Pythonidae: Comments