Species profile—Morelia viridis (green python)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Boidae (pythons) → Morelia viridis (green python)
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Boidae (pythons)
- Scientific name
- Morelia viridis (Schlegel, 1872)
- Common name
- green python
- Type reference
- Type Reference: Aru Island, Indonesia
- WildNet taxon ID
- 520
- Synonym(s)
- Chondropython viridis
- Alternate name(s)
- green python (Australian population)
green tree python
emerald python - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Near threatened
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Confidential
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=520.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
