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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Schleip WD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3088416 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Schleip Wulf D WD O'Shea Mark M
ZooKeys 20101104 66
McDiarmid et al. (1999) published the first part of their planned taxonomic catalog of the snakes of the world. Since then, several new python taxa have been described in both the scientific literature and non-peer-reviewed publications. This checklist evaluates the nomenclatural status of the names and discusses the taxonomic status of the new taxa, and aims to continue the work of McDiarmid et al. (1999) for the family Pythonidae, covering the period 1999 to 2010. Numerous new taxa are listed, ...[more]