Liasis mackloti

Liasis mackloti
Liasis mackloti savuensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pythonidae
Genus: Liasis
Species:
L. mackloti
Binomial name
Liasis mackloti
Synonyms
  • Liasis Mackloti
    A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1844
  • Python timorensis
    S. Müller, 1844
  • Liasis (Simalia) Macklotii
    — Gray, 1849
  • Python timorensis
    — S. Müller, 1857
  • Liasis mackloti
    — Boulenger, 1893
  • Liasis Mackloti
    — F. Werner, 1897
  • Liasis macloti
    Barbour, 1912
    (ex errore)
  • Liasis mackloti mackloti
    — Stull, 1932
  • Liasis mackloti dunni
    Stull, 1932
  • Lisalia mackloti
    — Wells & Wellington, 1985
  • Morelia mackloti
    — Underwood & Stimson, 1990
  • Liasis mackloti
    — Kluge, 1993[1]

Liasis mackloti, commonly known as Macklot's python[2] or the freckled python,[3] is a species of python, a non-venomous snake in the family Pythonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, and coastal northern Australia. Three subspecies are recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.[3]

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  2. ^ Mehrtens JM (1987). Living Snakes of the World in Color. New York: Sterling Publishers. 480 pp. ISBN 0-8069-6460-X.
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