<==o Pythonidae (pythons; pytonkäärmeet) |?- Apodora papuana (Peters & Doria, 1878) [taxonomic history] |?- Bothrochilus boa |?- Calabaria reinhardti (maapyton) |?- Leiopython albertisii |?-o Antaresia [taxonomic history] | |-- A. childreni (Gray, 1842) [taxonomic history] | |-- A. maculosa (Peters, 1873) [taxonomic history] | |-- A. perthensis (Stull, 1932) [taxonomic history] | `--o A. stimsoni Smith, 1985 [taxonomic history] | |-- A. s. stimsoni Smith, 1985 | `-- A. s. orientalis Smith, 1985 |?-o Liasis | |-- L. fuscus | |-- L. mackloti | `-- L. olivaceus |--o Pythoninae (aitopytonit) | `--o Python Daudin, 1803; M.Mioc. Eu., R. Af. SAs. (aitopytonit) | |?- †P. europaeus Szyndlar & Rage, 2003 | |-- P. (Pythonodipsas) carinata | `--o (Python) Daudin, 1803 | |-- P. (P.) anchietae (angolanpyton) | |-- P. (P.) curtus (lyhythäntäpyton) | |-- P. (P.) molurus (tiikeripyton) | |-- P. (P.) natalensis (natalinpyton) | |-- P. (P.) regius (kuningaspyton) | |-- P. (P.) reticulatus (verkkopyton, verkkokäärme) | |-- P. (P.) sebae (kalliopyton, kalliokäärme) | `-- P. (P.) timoriensis (timorinpyton) `--o Morellinae (australianpytonit) |--o Aspidites Peters, 1876 [taxonomic history] (australianpytonit) | |-- A. melanocephalus (Krefft, 1864) [taxonomic history] (mustapääpyton) | `-- A. ramsayi (MacLeay, 1882) [taxonomic history] ()? `--o Morelia U.Olig.-R. Aust. |-- †M. riversleighensis |-- M. amethistina (ametistipyton, ametistikäärme) |?-o M. argus (mattopyton, mattokäärme) | |-- M. a. variegata (mattopyton, mattokäärme) | `-- M. a. argus (timanttipyton) |-- M. boeleni |-- M. bredli |-- M. carinata |-- M. clastolepis Harvey, Barker, Ammerman & Chippindale, 2000 |-- M. macburniei Hoser, 2003 |-- M. mippughae Hoser, 2003 |-- M. nauta Harvey, Barker, Ammerman & Chippindale, 2000 |-- M. oenpelliensis |-- M. spilota |-- M. tracyae Harvey, Barker, Ammerman & Chippindale, 2000 `-- M. viridis [Chondropython] (puupyton)
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