Python natalensis Smith, 1840

Baptista, Ninda L., António, Telmo & Branch, William R., 2019, The herpetofauna of Bicuar National Park and surroundings, southwestern Angola: a preliminary checklist, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 203) 13 (2), pp. 96-130 : 120

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1525-9153

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scientific name

Python natalensis Smith, 1840
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Southern African Python

Material: NB794 (1); one individual observed in BNP’s hide for game viewing (27); one photographic record from Carmira Farm (L. Gata, CF); several photographic records from Handa Farm (J. Traguedo, HF).

Comment: Two species of African python exist in Angola, the northern P. sebae , and the southern P. natalensis (Branch 2018) . Material from BNP belongs to P. natalensis .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Pythonidae

Genus

Python

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