Species profile—Antaresia maculosa (spotted python)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Boidae (pythons) → Antaresia maculosa (spotted python)

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Species details

Kingdom

Animalia (animals)

Class

Reptilia (reptiles)

Family

Boidae (pythons)

Scientific name

Antaresia maculosa (Peters, 1873)

Common name

spotted python

Type reference

Peters, W.C.H. (1873). Über eine neue Schildkrötenart, Cinosternon effeldtii und einige andere neue oder weniger bekannte Amphibien. Monatsber. königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1873, 603-618.

WildNet taxon ID

537

Synonym(s)

Liasis maculosus
Antaresia maculosus
Bothrochilus maculosus

Alternate name(s)

eastern small blotched python
mottled python

Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status

Least concern

Conservation significant

No

Endemicity

Native

Pest status

Nil

Other resources

• Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
• Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=537.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.