Coastal carpet python

Taxobox
name = Coastal carpet python
"Morelia spilota mcdowelli"

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image_caption =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Serpentes
familia = Pythonidae
genus = "Morelia"
species = "M. spilota"
subspecies = "M. s. mcdowelli"
trinomial = "Morelia spilota mcdowelli"
trinomial_authority = Wells & Wellington, 1984
synonyms = * "Morelia mcdowelli" - Wells & Wellington, 1984
* "Morelia spilota mcdowelli" - Barker & Barker, 1994McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).]

The coastal carpet python ("Morelia spilota mcdowelli") is a non-venomous python subspeciesITIS|ID=635068|taxon="Morelia spilota mcdowelli"|year=2008|date=15 February] found in Australia.

Description

" and regularly attains lengths of 2.7-3 m (9-10 feet).

Geographic range

Found in Australia in eastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales.The type locality given is "Terania Creek, N.S.W." (New South Wales, Australia).

Taxonomy

Placed in synonymy by Underwood and Stimson (1990).

ee also

* List of pythonid species and subspecies
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References

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