Reptilia - Squamata - Pythonidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 38114

Full reference: F.-M. Daudin. 1803. Divison des ophidiens en vingt-trois genres. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societé Philomatique 3:187-188

Parent taxon: Boidae according to N. Frank and E. Ramus 1996

Sister taxa: Boinae, Cadurcoboa, Candoia, Charina, Chilabothrus, Daunophis, Dawsonophis, Erycidae, Eunectes, Hechtophis, Lithophis, Messelophis, Neurodromicus, Palaeopython, Paleryx, Paraplatyspondylia, Plesiotortrix, Rageophis, Rieppelophis, Totlandophis, Tropidophiinae, Tropidophis, Ungaliophiinae

Subtaxa: Python cadurcensis, Python euboicus, Python maurus, Python regius, Python sebae

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore