Pipit de Berthelot vs Reticulated Python

Anthus berthelotii compared with Python reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pipit de Berthelot	Reticulated Python
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Motacillidae	Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus	Anthus	Python (Pythons)
Species	Anthus berthelotii	Python reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pipit de Berthelot and Reticulated Python share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Pipit de Berthelot

LC — Least Concern

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pipit de Berthelot	Reticulated Python
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	25 years
Average Length	—	6.0 m
Average Weight	—	75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pipit de Berthelot

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Reticulated Python

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.

Pipit de Berthelot

The Berthelot's Pipit (Anthus berthelotii) is a species in the genus Anthus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Reticulated Python

The reticulated python is the world's longest snake and one of the heaviest. They kill prey by constriction.