Morelia (snake), the Glossary
Morelia is a genus of large snakes in the family Pythonidae found in Indonesia, New Guinea, and throughout Australia.[1]
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30 relations: Arboreal locomotion, Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Biak Archipelago, Bismarck Archipelago, Cape York Peninsula, Genus, Green tree python, Hermann Schlegel, Indonesia, James Douglas Ogilby, John Edward Gray, Louise Aloys Smith, Maluku Islands, Merauke Regency, Morelia azurea, Morelia bredli, Morelia imbricata, Morelia spilota, New Guinea, Normanby Island (Papua New Guinea), Northern Territory, Port Moresby, Pythonidae, Queensland, Rough-scaled python, Salawati, Species, Type species, Western Australia, Western Province (Papua New Guinea).
Arboreal locomotion
Arboreal locomotion is the locomotion of animals in trees.
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Bernard Germain de Lacépède
Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède or La Cépède (26 December 17566 October 1825) was a French naturalist and an active freemason.
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Biak Archipelago
The Biak Islands (Kepulauan Biak, also Schouten Islands or Geelvink Islands) are an island group of Papua province, eastern Indonesia in the Cenderawasih Bay (or Geelvink Bay) 50 km off the north-western coast of the island of New Guinea.
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Bismarck Archipelago
The Bismarck Archipelago is a group of islands off the northeastern coast of New Guinea in the western Pacific Ocean and is part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea.
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Cape York Peninsula
Cape York Peninsula is a peninsula located in Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Green tree python
The Green tree Python (Morelia viridis), is a species of snake in the family Pythonidae.
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Hermann Schlegel
Hermann Schlegel (10 June 1804 – 17 January 1884) was a German ornithologist, herpetologist and ichthyologist.
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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James Douglas Ogilby
James Douglas Ogilby (16 February 1853 – 11 August 1925) was an Australian ichthyologist and herpetologist.
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John Edward Gray
John Edward Gray (12 February 1800 – 7 March 1875) was a British zoologist.
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Louise Aloys Smith
Louise Aloys Smith (July 19, 1917May 12, 1999) was an American politician who served two terms in the Nevada Assembly.
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Maluku Islands
The Maluku Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Maluku) or the Moluccas are an archipelago in the eastern part of Indonesia.
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Merauke Regency
Merauke Regency is a regency in the far south of the Indonesian province of South Papua.
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Morelia azurea
Morelia azurea is a species of snake.
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Morelia bredli
Morelia bredli is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Pythonidae.
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Morelia imbricata
Morelia imbricata is a large snake found in southern regions of Western Australia and western South Australia.
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Morelia spilota
Morelia spilota, commonly known as the carpet python, is a large snake of the family Pythonidae found in Australia, New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea), Bismarck Archipelago, and the northern Solomon Islands.
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New Guinea
New Guinea (Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of.
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Normanby Island (Papua New Guinea)
Normanby Island is a volcanic,, L-shaped and mountainous island, as well as the southernmost island in the D'Entrecasteaux Islands group.
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Northern Territory
The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT; known formally as the Northern Territory of Australia and informally as the Territory) is an Australian internal territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia.
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Port Moresby
(Tok Pisin: Pot Mosbi), also referred to as Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea.
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Pythonidae
The Pythonidae, commonly known as pythons, are a family of nonvenomous snakes found in Africa, Asia, and Australia.
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Queensland
Queensland (commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states.
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Rough-scaled python
The rough-scaled python (Morelia carinata) is a large-scaled python species endemic to Australia.
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Salawati
Salawati is one of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua (formerly West Papua), Indonesia.
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Species
A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).
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Western Australia
Western Australia (WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of the Australian continent.
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Western Province (Papua New Guinea)
Western Province is a coastal province in southwestern Papua New Guinea, bordering the Indonesian provinces of Highland Papua and South Papua.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morelia_(snake)
Also known as Aspidopython, Australiasis, Chondropython, Hypaspistes, Montypythonoides, Morelia (snake genus), Nyctophylopython.