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Morelia spilota  (Lacépède, 1804)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 634780

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumChordata  -- chordates, cordado, cordés  
       SubphylumVertebrata  -- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés  
          ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 -- répteis, Reptiles, reptiles  
             OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 -- Amphisbaenians, amphisbènes, lézards, Lizards, serpents, Snakes  
                SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 -- cobra, serpente, serpents, Snakes  
                   InfraorderAlethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923  
                      FamilyPythonidae Fitzinger, 1826 -- Pythons  
                         GenusMorelia Gray, 1842  
                            SpeciesMorelia spilota (Lacépède, 1804)  
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                               Subspecies Morelia spilota cheynei Wells and Wellington, 1984  
                               Subspecies Morelia spilota imbricata (Smith, 1981)  
                               Subspecies Morelia spilota mcdowelli Wells and Wellington, 1984  
                               Subspecies Morelia spilota metcalfei Wells and Wellington, 1984  
                               Subspecies Morelia spilota spilota (Lacépède, 1804)  
                               Subspecies Morelia spilota variegata Gray, 1842  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré  
  Publication Date: 1999   
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  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  
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  Reference for: Morelia spilota   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Australia  
       
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Fri Sep 5 2008 06:21:30 MDT