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The green tree python (Morelia viridis), is a species of snake in the family Pythonidae. The species is native to New Guinea , some islands in Indonesia , and the Cape York Peninsula in Australia .
Commonly known as the northern green tree python, this arboreal python was previously included in the Morelia viridis species complex. [ 1 ] According to recent research "Strong genetic structuring of green python populations and species delimitation methods confirm the presence of two species, broadly occurring north and south of New Guinea ...
Green tree python; southern green tree python Indo/Papuan: Indonesia (Misool, Salawati , the Aru Islands, the Schouten Islands , most of Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (including nearby islands from sea level to 1,800 m elevation, Normanby Island and the d'Entrecasteaux Islands)
Green tree snake may refer to either of the following non-venomous snakes: Morelia viridis , the green tree python, a python species found in New Guinea, various islands in Indonesia, and the Cape York Peninsula in Australia
The reticulated python is the only python species known to sometimes eat humans in its natural habitat in Sulawesi, Indonesia. [12] All prey is swallowed whole, and may take several days or even weeks to fully digest.
This is a list of all extant genera, species, and subspecies of the snakes of the family Pythonidae, otherwise referred to as pythonids or true pythons.It follows the taxonomy currently provided by ITIS, [1] which is based on the continuing work of Roy McDiarmid [2] and has been updated with additional recently described species.
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Morelia spilota, commonly known as the carpet python, is a large snake of the family Pythonidae found in Australia, New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea), Bismarck Archipelago, and the northern Solomon Islands.