Species:
Python timoriensis Synonyms: Liasis amethystinus var. timoriensis PETERS 1876: 533 (non MóLLER 1843)
Liasis petersii HUBRECHT 1879: 17
Python timorensis BOULENGER 1893: 85
Python timorensis - DE ROOIJ 1917: 25
Morelia timoriensis - KLUGE 1993
Python timoriensis - MCDIARMID, CAMPBELL & TOURƒ 1999: 181
Common name:
E: Timor Python
G: Timor-Python
Subspecies:
Family:
Boidae (Pythoninae), Henophidia, Serpentes (snakes)
Distribution:
Indonesia (Timor, Flores, Lomblen)
Terra typica: "Kupang (Timor)"
Terra typica: Larantuka, Flores [HUBRECHT 1879]
Comment:
Holotype: ZMB 8927
Holotype: RMNH 517 [HUBRECHT 1879]
References:
Boulenger, G.A. 1893
Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. London (Taylor & Francis), 448 pp.
Brongersma,L.D. 1968
Proposal to Suppress Python timorensis M†LLER, 1844, and Python timoriensis M†LLER, 1857, and to Add Python timoriensis (PETERS, 1876) to the Official List (Reptilia, Serpentes, Boidae). Z. N. (S.) 1834.
Bull. zool. Nomencl., London, 25: 55-59.
de Rooij, N. DE 1917
The Reptiles of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. Il. Ophidia. Leiden (E. J. Brill), xiv + 334 S.
-->Franz, V. 2003
Pythons of the World. Reptilia (GB) (27): 16-23
Hubrecht, A.A.W., 1879
On a new genus and species of Pythonidae from Salwatti.
Notes from the Leyden Museum 1: 14-15. McDiarmid,R.W.; Campbell,J.A. & TourŽ,T.A. 1999
Snake species of the world. Vol. 1. Herpetologists' League, 511 pp.
Peters, Wilhem Carl Hartwig 1876
†ber die von S. M. S. Gazelle mitgebrachten Amphibien.
Monatsber. kšnigl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1876 (August):528-535