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Palaeopython

Reptilia - Boidae

Taxonomy
Palaeopython was named by Rochebrune (1880). Its type is Eoconstrictor fischeri.

It was assigned to Boinae by Rage (1984); and to Boidae by Carroll (1988).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Palaeopython Rochebrune
1901Palaeopython sardus Portis
1984Palaeopython Rage p. 19
1984Python sardus Rage p. 21
1988Palaeopython Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
infraorderAlethinophidia
Macrostomata
superfamilyBooideaGray 1825
familyBoidaeGray 1825
subfamilyBoinaeGray 1825
genusPalaeopythonRochebrune 1880

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Palaeopython Rochebrune 1880
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Palaeopython cadurcensis Filhol 1877
Palaeopython ceciliensis Barnes 1927
Palaeopython filholi de Rochebrune 1880
Palaeopython helveticus Georgalis and Scheyer 2019
Palaeopython neglectus de Rochebrune 1884
Invalid names: Palaeopython sardus Portis 1901 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available