Pygmy python, the Glossary
The pygmy python (Antaresia perthensis), also known as the anthill python, is a species of snake found in Western Australia.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Binomial nomenclature, Biodiversity, Cape Range National Park, Children's python, Dampier, Western Australia, De Grey, Western Australia, Endemism, Exotic pet, Hamersley Range, INaturalist, Karijini National Park, Laboratory rat, Lyons River, Marble Bar, Western Australia, Murujuga, Olive Griffith Stull, Pannawonica, Western Australia, Peedamulla, Perth, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Pythonidae, Reedy, Western Australia, Species, Spotted python, States and territories of Australia, University of Western Australia, Western Australia.
- Pythonidae
- Taxa named by Olive Griffith Stull
Binomial nomenclature
In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth.
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Cape Range National Park
Cape Range National Park is a national park in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia, north of Perth.
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Children's python
Children's python (Antaresia childreni) is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Pythonidae. Pygmy python and Children's python are Pythonidae, Reptiles of Western Australia and snakes of Australia.
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Dampier, Western Australia
Dampier is a major industrial port in the Pilbara region in the northwest of Western Australia.
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De Grey, Western Australia
De Grey is a locality in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, around 75 km east of Port Hedland.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
Exotic pet
An exotic pet is a pet which is relatively rare or unusual to keep, or is generally thought of as a wild species rather than as a domesticated pet.
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Hamersley Range
The Hamersley Range is a mountainous region of the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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INaturalist
iNaturalist is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit social network of naturalists, citizen scientists, and biologists built on the concept of mapping and sharing observations of biodiversity across the globe.
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Karijini National Park
Karijini National Park is an Australian national park centred in the Hamersley Ranges of the Pilbara region in the northwestern section of Western Australia.
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Laboratory rat
Laboratory rats or lab rats are strains of the rat subspecies Rattus norvegicus domestica (Domestic Norwegian rat) which are bred and kept for scientific research.
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Lyons River
The Lyons River is a river in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.
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Marble Bar, Western Australia
Marble Bar is a town and rock formation in the Pilbara region of north-western Western Australia.
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Murujuga
Murujuga, formerly known as Dampier Island and today usually known as the Burrup Peninsula, is an area in the Dampier Archipelago, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, containing the town of Dampier.
Olive Griffith Stull
Olive Griffith Stull (Davis) (February 10, 1905 – June 15, 1969) was an American herpetologist, best known for her work on snakes.
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Pannawonica, Western Australia
Pannawonica is an iron-ore mining town located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, near the Robe River, about south-west from Karratha and North from Perth.
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Peedamulla
Peedamulla Station, often referred to as Peedamulla, is a pastoral lease that currently operates as a cattle station but once operated as a sheep station.
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Perth
Perth (Boorloo) is the capital city of Western Australia.
Port Hedland, Western Australia
Port Hedland (Kariyarra: Marapikurrinya) is the second largest town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with an urban population of 15,298 as of the, including the satellite town of South Hedland, away.
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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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Reedy, Western Australia
Reedy is an abandoned town in the Murchison region of Western Australia.
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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.
Spotted python
The spotted python, eastern small-blotched python, or eastern Children's python (Antaresia maculosa) is a python species found in northern Australia and New Guinea. Pygmy python and spotted python are Pythonidae, Reptiles of Western Australia and snakes of Australia.
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States and territories of Australia
The states and territories are the second level of government of Australia.
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University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia.
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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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See also
Pythonidae
- Antaresia
- Antaresia papuensis
- Apodora
- Aspidites
- Australian scrub python
- Black-headed python
- Bluff Downs giant python
- Bothrochilus
- Children's python
- D'Albertis python
- Leiopython
- Leiopython biakensis
- Leiopython fredparkeri
- Liasis
- List of pythonid species and subspecies
- Malayopython
- Morelia (snake)
- Oenpelli python
- Pygmy python
- Python (genus)
- Pythonidae
- Simalia
- Simalia nauta
- Spotted python
- Timor python
- Woma python
Taxa named by Olive Griffith Stull
- Australian scrub python
- Candoia paulsoni
- Chilabothrus granti
- Louisiana pine snake
- Pygmy python
- Python brongersmai
- Tropidophis wrighti
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmy_python
Also known as Antaresia perthensis, Anthill python, Bothrochilus perthensis, Liasis childreni perthensis, Liasis perthensis, Morelia perthensis.