Morelia amethistina from the Bronx Zoo in New York City

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Morelia amethistina from the Bronx Zoo in New York City
Date 19 May 2008
Author One dead president https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:One_dead_president
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amethystine_Python.jpg

Morelia amethistina is a non-venomous species of snake, known as the amethystine, scrub python or Sanca permata locally, found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Australia. Order: Squamata, Suborder: Serpentes, Family: Pythonidae, Genus: Morelia, Species: Morelia amethistina (Schneider, 1801).
Synonyms:
[Boa] Amethistina Schneider, 1801
Python amethystinus – Daudin, 1803
[Constrictor] amethystina – Wagler, 1830
Boa amethystina – Wagler, 1830
Python amethystinus – Schlegel, 1837
[Boa Python] amethystinus – Schlegel, 1837
Liasis amethystinus – Gray, 1842
Liasis amethystinus – A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1844
Liasis (Simalia) amethystinus – Gray, 1849
Aspidopython Jakati Meyer, 1874
Liasis amethystinus – W. Peters & Doria, 1878
Liasis duceboracensis Günther, 1879
Hypaspistes dipsadides Ogilby, 1891
Python amethystinus – Boulenger, 1893
Liasis clarki Barbour, 1914
Liasis a[methistinus]. amethistinus – Stull, 1933
Liasis amethistinus kinghorni Stull, 1933
Liasis amethistinus – Brongersma, 1953
Liasis amethystinus kinghorni – Kinghorn, 1956
Liasis amethystinus amethystinus – Kinghorn, 1956
Liasis amethistinus – Stimson, 1969
Python amethistinus – McDowell, 1975
Morelia amethistina – H.G. Cogger, Cameron & H.M. Cogger, 1983
Australiasis amethistinus – Wells & Wellington, 1984
Australiasis kinghorni – Wells & Wellington, 1984
Morelia amethistina – Underwood & Stimson, 1990
M[orelia]. amethistina – Kluge, 1993
Morelia amethystina – Barker & Barker, 1994
Morelia amethistina amethistina – O'Shae, 1996
Morelia amethistina kinghorni – O'Shae, 1996