Liasis mackloti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pythonoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Henophidia Superfamilia: Pythonoidea

Liasis mackloti Duméril & Bibron, 1844 [conserved name]

Lectotype: MNHN-RA-0.1625, collected by S. Müller and H.C. Macklot in September 1829. [designated by Brongersma (1968: 57)]
Type locality: “îles de Timor et de Samao”, restricted to “Timor” by Brongersma (1968: 57) by lectotype selection.
Placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Opinion 939 (1970: 178).

Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1844. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome Sixième (In French). Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. XII + 610 pp. BHL Reference page.
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1970. Opinion 939. Python timorensis Müller, 1844 (Reptilia): specific name suppressed under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 27(3/4): 178–179. BHL Reference page.
Wells, R.W. & Wellington, C.R. [1983] 1984. A synopsis of the class Reptilia in Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology 1(3–4): 73–129. Reference page.
Underwood, G. & Stimson, A.F. 1990. A classification of pythons (Serpentes, Pythonidae). Journal of Zoology 221(6): 565–603. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1990.tb04019.x Reference page.

Arida, E., Gillespie, G. & Reilly, S. 2021. IUCN: Liasis mackloti (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T83776644A83776677. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T83776644A83776677.en. Accessed on 10 February 2026.