Liasis

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Liasis is a genus of nonvenomous pythons native primarily to Australia and New Guinea, known for medium to large constricting snakes such as the olive python.

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instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToBiogeographicRealm Australasian realm NERFINISHED
class Reptilia NERFINISHED
describedAs genus of nonvenomous pythons
diet vertebrates
distributionRegion Australasia NERFINISHED
domain Eukarya
surface form: Eukaryota
family Pythonidae NERFINISHED
feedingMode constriction
habitat rocky areas
savanna
tropical regions
hasCharacteristic constrictor
medium to large body size
nonvenomous
hasCommonName Liasis NERFINISHED
hasConservationRelevance some species affected by habitat modification
hasSpecies Liasis fuscus NERFINISHED
Liasis mackloti NERFINISHED
Liasis olivaceus NERFINISHED
includesNotableSpecies olive python
isA nonvenomous snake genus
python
kingdom Animalia
namedBy John Edward Gray NERFINISHED
nativeTo Australia
New Guinea NERFINISHED
notableFor medium to large constricting snakes
order Squamata NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Pythonidae NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproduction oviparous
taxonAuthor John Edward Gray NERFINISHED
taxonomicGroup pythons
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Liasis olivaceus NERFINISHED

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Pythonidae includesGenus Liasis