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Ball Python
Python regius (Shaw, 1802)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » order Squamata - lizards and snakes » family Boidae - boas and pythons

Scientific synonyms

Boa regia Shaw, 1802
Cenchris regia Gray, 1831
Enygrus regius Wagler, 1830
Hortulia regia Gray, 1849
Python bellii Gray, 1842
Shereenhoserus regia
Shireenhoserus regia
Shireenhoserus regius Hoser, 2004

Other names

= Royal Python

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

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Distribution

Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, SW Niger (near the border of Benin), Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, N Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Mali, Uganda, Sudan

Author: Milan Kořínek

Links and literature

Rendy - Fotogalerie a systematika živočichů, rostlin a hub [krajta-kralovska]
Jindrová R.: Rendy - Fotogalerie a systematika živočichů, rostlin a hub [http://www.rendy.eu]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [177562] [as Python regius (Shaw, 1802)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26

Reptile Database - Search [genus=Python&species=regius]
Reptile Database - Search [http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/]

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