Selama ini mungkin anda hanya tahu
dua jenis python atau sanca dalam bahasa Indonesia, yaitu Sanca Batik dan Sanca
Bodo. Tapi tahu kah anda bahwa ternyata banyak sekali spesies ular yang masih
termasuk dalam keluarga Python.
Dan perlu anda ketahui juga, sebagian besar spesies tersebut adalah ular endemik di Indonesia lho !!
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Pythonidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Chordata
Subphylum : Vertebrata
Class : Reptilia
Order : Squamata
Suborder : Serpentes
Family : Pythonidae
(Fitzinger, 1826)
List of all genera, species and subspecies of the family Pythonidae, otherwise referred to as
pythonids or pythons.
Antaresia
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Antaresia
childreni, Children's python
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Antaresia maculosa, Spotted python
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Antaresia perthensis, Pygmy python
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Antaresia stimsoni, Stimson's
python
Apodora, Papuan python
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Apodora papuana, Papuan python
Aspidites
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Aspidites melanocephalus, Black-headed python
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Aspidites ramsayi, Woma
Bothrochilus, Bismark ringed
python
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Bothrochilus boa, Bismark ringed
python
Leiopython, D'Albert's
water python
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Leiopython
albertisii,
D'Albert's water python
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Leiopython bennettorum, Bennett's
white-lipped python
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Leiopython biakensis, Biak white-lipped python
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Leiopython fredparkeri, Parker's
white-lipped python
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Leiopython hoserae, southern white-lipped python
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Leiopython huonensis, Huon white-lipped python
Liasis
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Liasis
fuscus, Brown water python
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Liasis
mackloti, Macklot's python
o
Liasis
mackloti mackloti, Macklot's python
o
Liasis
mackloti savuensis, Savu python
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Liasis
olivaceus, Olive python
o
Liasis
olivaceus barroni, Pilbara olive python
o
Liasis
olivaceus olivaceus, Olive python
Morelia
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Morelia
amethistina, Amethystine python
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Morelia
clastolepis, Moluccan Python
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Morelia
boeleni, Boelen's python
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Morelia
bredli, Bredl's python
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Morelia
carinata, Rough-scaled python
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Morelia
kinghorni, Kinghorn's python
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Morelia
nauta, Tanimbar python
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Morelia
oenpelliensis, Oenpelli python
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Morelia
spilota, Carpet pythons
o
Morelia
spilota cheynei, Jungle carpet python
o
Morelia
spilota imbricata, Southwestern carpet python
o
Morelia
spilota mcdowelli, Coastal carpet python
o
Morelia
spilota metcalfei, Inland carpet python
o
Morelia
spilota spilota, Diamond python
o
Morelia
spilota variegata, Northwestern carpet python
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Morelia
tracyae, Halmahera python
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Morelia
viridis, Green tree python
Python,
Pythons
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Python
anchietae, Angolan python
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Python
breitensteini, Borneo short-tailed python
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Python
brongersmai, Red blood python
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Python
curtus, Sumatran short-tailed python
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Python
molurus, Indian python
o
Python
molurus bivittatus, Burmese python
o
Python
molurus molurus, Indian python
·
Python
regius, Royal python
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Python
reticulatus, Reticulated python
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Python
sebae, African rock python
o
Python
sebae natalensis, Natal rock python
o
Python
sebae sebae, African rock python
·
Python
timoriensis, Timor python
References
1.
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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.
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"Pythonidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=563893. Retrieved 11 September 2007.
3.
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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
4.
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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
5.
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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:
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