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Pythonoidea

Index Pythonoidea

The Pythonoidea, also known as pythonoid snakes, are a superfamily of snakes that contains pythons (family Pythonidae) and other closely related python-like snakes (but not boas, which are in a separate superfamily called Booidea). [1]

18 relations: Antaresia, Aspidites, Booidea, Bothrochilus, Family, Liasis, Linnaean taxonomy, Loxocemus, Morelia, Python (genus), Pythonidae, Reticulated python, Simalia, Snake, Subfamily, Taxonomic rank, Uropeltoidea, Xenopeltis.

Antaresia

Antaresia is a genus of pythons, nonvenomous snakes found in Australia.

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Aspidites

Aspidites is a genus of pythons endemic to Australia.

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Booidea

The Booidea, also known as booid snakes, are a superfamily of snakes that contains boas (family Boidae) and other closely related boa-like snakes (but not pythons, which are in a separate superfamily called Pythonoidea).

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Bothrochilus

Bothrochilus is a monotypic genus containing the nonvenomous python species, B. boa, commonly known as the Bismarck ringed python,Mehrtens JM.

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Family

Every person has his/her own family.mother reproduces with husband for children.In the context of human society, a family (from familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth), affinity (by marriage or other relationship), or co-residence (as implied by the etymology of the English word "family" from Latin familia 'family servants, domestics collectively, the servants in a household,' thus also 'members of a household, the estate, property; the household, including relatives and servants,' abstract noun formed from famulus 'servant, slave ') or some combination of these.

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Liasis

Liasis is a genus of nonvenomous pythons found in Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.

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Linnaean taxonomy

Linnaean taxonomy can mean either of two related concepts.

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Loxocemus

Loxocemus bicolor, sole member of the monotypic family Loxocemidae, is a species of python-like snake found in Mexico and Central America.

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Morelia

Morelia (from 1545 to 1828 known as Valladolid) is a city and municipality in the north central part of the state of Michoacán in central Mexico.

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Python (genus)

Python, from the Greek word (πύθων/πύθωνας), is a genus of nonvenomous Pythonidae found in Africa and Asia.

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Pythonidae

The Pythonidae, commonly known simply as pythons, from the Greek word python (πυθων), are a family of nonvenomous snakes found in Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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Reticulated python

The reticulated python (Python reticulatus) is a species of python found in South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Simalia

Simalia is a genus of snakes in the family Pythonidae.

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Snake

Snakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes.

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Subfamily

In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: subfamilia, plural subfamiliae) is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus.

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Taxonomic rank

In biological classification, taxonomic rank is the relative level of a group of organisms (a taxon) in a taxonomic hierarchy.

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Uropeltoidea

The Uropeltoidea, also known as uropeltoid snakes, are a superfamily of snakes that contains uropeltids (family Uropeltidae) and Asian pipesnakes (families Cylindrophiidae and Anomochilidae).

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Xenopeltis

Xenopeltis is the genus of sunbeam snakes, of the monotypic family Xenopeltidae, the species of which are found in Southeast Asia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythonoidea

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