Leiopython fredparkeri
Leiopython fredparkeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Pythonidae |
Genus: | Leiopython |
Species: | L. fredparkeri
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Binomial name | |
Leiopython fredparkeri , 2014
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Leiopython fredparkeri, the Karimui Basin whitelip python or Karimui Basin white-lipped python, is a species of snake in the family Pythonidae. It is endemic to New Guinea.[1][2]
Etymology[]
The specific name, fredparkeri, is in honor of Australian naturalist Fred Parker (born 1941).[3]
Geographic range[]
It is found in mainland Papua New Guinea.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Tallowin, O.; O'Shea, M.; Parker, F. (2018). "Leiopython fredparkeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T42494018A42494021. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T42494018A42494021.en. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Leiopython fredparkeri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 April 2021.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Leiopython fredparkeri, p. 94; "Parker, F.", p. 200).
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Pythonidae
- Snakes of New Guinea
- Endemic fauna of Papua New Guinea
- Endemic fauna of New Guinea
- Reptiles described in 2014
- Snake stubs