Antaresia

Antaresia stimsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Booidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Reptilia Subclassis: Diapsida Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Serpentes Superfamilia: Booidea

Familia: Boidae
Subfamilia: Pythoninae
Genus: Antaresia
Species (4): A. childreni - A. maculosa - A. perthensis - A. stimsoni

Name

• Antaresia Wells & Wellington, 1984

Synonyms

• Rawlingspython Hoser, 2009 [unavailable name? Validity of publication difficult to verify or refute]
  • Original status: valid subgenus of Antaresia
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Liasis perthensis Stull, 1932
    • Fixation: original designation [p. 23] [and monotypy]

References

• Hoser, R. 2009: Creationism and contrived science: a review of recent python systematics papers and the resolution of issues of taxonomy and nomenclature. Australasian journal of herpetology, 2: 1-34. PDF
• Schleip, W.D.; O'Shea, M. 2010: Annotated checklist of the recent and extinct pythons (Serpentes, Pythonidae), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy, and distribution. ZooKeys, 66: 29-79. ISSN: 1313-2970 (online) ISSN: 1313-2989 (print) doi: 10.3897/zookeys.66.683

Vernacular Names

Deutsch: Südpythons
English: Children's pythons