Liasis olivaceus barroni

Taxobox
name = "Liasis olivaceus barroni"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Serpentes
familia = Pythonidae
genus = "Liasis"
species = "L. olivaceus"
subspecies = "L. o. barroni"
trinomial = "Liasis olivaceus barroni"
trinomial_authority = L.A. Smith, 1981
synonyms = * "Liasis olivaceus barroni" - L.A. Smith, 1981
* "Lisalia barroni" - Wells & Wellington, 1984
* "Liasis olivaceus barroni" - 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).]

:"Common names: Pimbara olive python. [http://www.pilbarapythons.com/olivepython.htm Olive python, "Liasis olivaceus"] at [http://www.pilbarapythons.com/ Pilbara Pythons] . Accessed 5 August 2008.] ""Liasis olivaceus barroni" is a non-venomous python subspeciesITIS|ID=635270|taxon="Liasis olivaceus barroni"|year=2008|date=5 August] found in Australia.

Description

Adults grow larger than the nominate subspecies, "L. olivaceus", and are distinguished by a lower midbody dorsal scale count (58-66) and a higher number of ventral scales (374 to 410).

Geographic range

Found in Australia in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. [http://www.vhs.com.au/pages/Olivecare.html Captive maintenance and breeding of olive python] at [http://www.vhs.com.au/pages/Intro.html Victorian Herpetological Society] . Accessed 4 August 2008.] The type locality given is "Tambrey, Western Australia, in 21°35S, 117°34E."

ee also

* List of pythonid species and subspecies
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