🌿Native Nature

Carpet Python

Morelia spilota

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Pythonidae ›Genus: Morelia

About

Morelia spilota, commonly referred to as carpet python and diamond pythons, is a large snake of the family Pythonidae found in Australia, New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea), Bismarck Archipelago, and the northern Solomon Islands. There are many subspecies; ITIS lists six, the Reptile Database seven, and the IUCN eight.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Carpet Python?
The scientific name of Carpet Python is Morelia spilota.
What kingdom does Carpet Python belong to?
Carpet Python belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Carpet Python belong to?
Carpet Python belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Carpet Python belong to?
Carpet Python belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Carpet Python belong to?
Carpet Python belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Carpet Python belong to?
Carpet Python belongs to the family Pythonidae.
What genus does Carpet Python belong to?
Carpet Python belongs to the genus Morelia.