Woma python

Woma python
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pythonidae
Genus: Aspidites
Species:
A. ramsayi
Binomial name
Aspidites ramsayi
(Macleay, 1882)
Distribution of the woma
Synonyms[2]

The woma python (Aspidites ramsayi), also known commonly as Ramsay's python, the sand python,[3][4][5][6] and simply the woma,[7] is a species of snake in the family Pythonidae, endemic to Australia. Once common throughout Western Australia, it has become critically endangered in some regions.

  1. ^ Bruton, M.; Wilson, S.; Shea, G.; Ellis, R.; Venz, M.; Hobson, R. & Sanderson, C. (2017). "Aspidites ramsayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T2176A83765377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T2176A83765377.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. ^ Browne-Cooper R, Bush B, Maryan B, Robinson D (2007). Reptiles and Frogs in the Bush: Southwestern Australia. University of Western Australia Press. pp. 237, 238. ISBN 978-1-920694-74-6.
  4. ^ O'Connor F (2008). Western Australian Reptile Species. Birding Western Australia. Accessed 20 September 2007.
  5. ^ "Aspidites ramsayi ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 19 September 2007.
  6. ^ Mehrtens JM (1987). Living Snakes of the World in Color. New York: Sterling Publishers. 480 pp. ISBN 0-8069-6460-X.
  7. ^ Bruton M, Wilson S, Shea G, Ellis R, Venz M, Hobson R, Sanderson C (2017). "Aspidites ramsayi ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T2176A83765377. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T2176A83765377.en. Downloaded on 02 January 2019.

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