Liasis Gray, 1842
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Liasis Gray, 1842 |
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Material examined.
Liasis mackloti Duméril & Bibron, 1844 (UMMZ 190747; LSUMZ Herps 099023 [Morphosource.org: Media 000474530, ark:/87602/m4/474530]).
Description (Fig. 175).
Trunk vertebrae. The morphology is relatively similar to that of Simalia above.
Trunk / caudal transition. The morphology is relatively similar to that of Simalia above.
Number of vertebrae. Liasis mackloti (LSUMZ Herps 099023): 398 (305+5+88, including a final fusion).
Data from literature: Liasis fuscus Peters, 1873: 282 trunk and cloacal vertebrae plus ~76 caudal vertebrae ( Alexander and Gans 1966).
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Alethinophidia |
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Pythonoidea |
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