A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Pythonidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Children's PythonAntaresia childreni (Gray, 1842) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape York Spotted Python [peninsularis]Antaresia maculosa (Peters, 1873) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pygmy PythonAntaresia perthensis (Stull, 1932) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Papuan (olive) pythonApodora papuana (Peters & Doria, 1878) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-headed PythonAspidites melanocephalus (Krefft, 1864) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Woma PythonAspidites ramsayi (Macleay, 1882) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| (Bismarck) Ringed pythonBothrochilus boa (Schlegel, 1837) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| D’Albertis pythonLeiopython albertisii (Peters & Doria, 1878) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Karimui Basin whitelip python [fredparkeri]Leiopython fredparkeri Schleip, 2008 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| (Brown) Water pythonLiasis fuscus Peters, 1873 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Freckled PythonLiasis mackloti Duméril & Bibron, 1844 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Reticulated PythonMalayopython reticulatus (Schneider, 1801) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lesser Sundas pythonMalayopython timoriensis (Peters, 1876) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Centralian (Carpet) PythonMorelia bredli (Gow, 1981) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rough-scaled PythonMorelia carinata (Smith, 1981) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carpet pythonMorelia spilota (Lacépède, 1804) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green tree pythonMorelia viridis (Schlegel, 1872) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchieta's Dwarf PythonPython anchietae Bocage, 1887 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Burmese PythonPython bivittatus Kuhl, 1820 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Borneo PythonPython breitensteini Steindachner, 1881 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blood PythonPython brongersmai Stull, 1938 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sumatra PythonPython curtus Schlegel, 1872 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mon pythonPython kyaiktiyo Zug, Gotte & Jacobs, 2011 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Indian Rock PythonPython molurus (Linnaeus, 1758) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lesser African PythonPython natalensis Smith, 1840 | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African (Rock) PythonPython sebae (Gmelin, 1789) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black PythonSimalia boeleni (Brongersma, 1953) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scrub PythonSimalia kinghorni (Stull, 1933) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tanimbar PythonSimalia nauta (Harvey, Barker, Ammerman & Chippindale, 2000) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halmahera PythonSimalia tracyae (Harvey, Barker, Ammerman & Chippindale, 2000) | PythonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.