Liasis dubudingala Scanlon & Mackness, 2002

Schleip, Wulf D. & O'Shea, Mark, 2010, Annotated checklist of the recent and extinct pythons (Serpentes, Pythonidae), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy, and distribution, ZooKeys 66, pp. 29-80 : 43

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.66.683

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3E048802-C41D-04C0-46DE-8D9F6387E35A

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scientific name

Liasis dubudingala Scanlon & Mackness, 2002
status

[extinct species]

Liasis dubudingala Scanlon & Mackness, 2002 [extinct species]

Synonyms:

? Morelia sp. - Archer and Wade 1976

Holotype:

QMF 9132, mid-trunk vertebra.

Type locality:

Main Quarry, Allingham Formation (early Pliocene), Bluff Downs Station, northeastern Queensland.

Remarks:

Scanlon and Mackness (2002: 433) stated that "the limited number of characters identified here for pythonine vertebrae thus imply a position either within, or as a sister taxon to, Liasis (sensu stricto)".

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Pythonidae

Genus

Liasis