Python (genus)
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Python is a genus within the family Pythonidae which contains probably the best known species typically referred to as pythons.
[edit] Species
- Angolan Python, Python anchietae (Bocage, 1887)
- Borneo Short-tailed Python, Python breitensteini (Steindachner, 1881)
- Red Blood Python, Python brongersmai (Stull, 1938)
- Sumatran Short-tailed Python, Python curtus (Schlegel, 1872)
- Indian Python, Python molurus
- South African Python, Python natalensis (Smith, 1833)
- Ball Python or Royal Python, Python regius (Shaw, 1802)
- Reticulated Python, Python reticulatus
- Python reticulatus reticulatus (Schneider, 1801)
- Selayer Reticulated Python, Python reticulatus saputrai (Auliya, 2002)
- Kayaudi Dwarf Reticulated Python, Python reticulatus jampeanus (Auliya, 2002)
- African Rock Python, Python sebae (Gmelin, 1789)
- Timor Python, Python timoriensis (Peters, 1876)
