Species profile—Simalia kinghorni (amethystine python (Australian form))
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Boidae (pythons) → Simalia kinghorni (amethystine python (Australian form))
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Boidae (pythons)
- Scientific name
- Simalia kinghorni (Stull, 1933)
- Common name
- amethystine python (Australian form)
- Type reference
- Stull, O.G. (1933) Two new subspecies of the family Boidae. Occassional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 267: 1-4. Holotype MCZ 35022, type locality Lake Barrine, Qld. Aust.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 533
- Synonym(s)
- Morelia kinghorni
Australiasis kinghorni
Liasis amethistinus kinghorni
Python amethystinus
Liasis amethystinus
Constrictor amethystinus
Python amethystinus
Boa amethistina
Morelia amethistina - Alternate name(s)
- scrub python
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=533
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
