Leiopython
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Pythonidae |
Subfamily: | Pythoninae |
Genus: | Leiopython Hubrecht, 1879 |
Leiopython is a genus of snakes in the family Pythonidae.
Species
The genus Leiopython contains the following species:
- D’Albertis python, northern white-lipped python, L. albertisii (W. Peters & Doria, 1878)
- Southern whitelip python, L. fredparkeri Schleip, 2014
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Leiopython.