Python bivittatus Kuhl, 1820

Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y. & Lim, Kelvin K. P., 2023, Singapore’s herpetofauna: updated and annotated checklist, history, conservation, and distribution, Zootaxa 5287 (1), pp. 1-378 : 278-279

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5287.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:78E23714-8973-4755-BC94-0A751D7D2B37

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7968321

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/88502B73-FE8F-B960-FF6B-40EE7AF20EFE

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Python bivittatus Kuhl, 1820
status

 

Python bivittatus Kuhl, 1820 View in CoL — Erroneous.

Burmese Python

Singapore records.

No published records.

Remarks. Python bivittatus distribution covers northeastern India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, southern China, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Bali, Java, Nusa Barung, Sulawesi, Sumbawa in Indonesia (Wallach et al. 2014). As such, specimen NMW-15571 donated by Steindachner around 1874, which has the locality Singapore, was most likely traded or shipped through Singapore.

LKCNHM & NHMUK Museum specimens. No specimens.

Additional Singapore museum specimens. Singapore (no locality): NMW.

NMW

Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Pythonidae

Genus

Python

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