Bishop's goutweed vs Reticulated Python

Aegopodium podagraria compared with Python reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bishop's goutweed Reticulated Python
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order Apiales (セリ目) Squamata (有鱗目)
Family Apiaceae Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus Aegopodium Python (Pythons)
Species Aegopodium podagraria Python reticulatus

Conservation Status

Bishop's goutweed

LC — Least Concern

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bishop's goutweed Reticulated Python
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 25 years
Average Length 6.0 m
Average Weight 75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's goutweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Bishop's goutweed

The Bishop's goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) is a species in the genus Aegopodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Reticulated Python

アミメニシキヘビ(Python reticulatus)は世界最長かつ最重量級のヘビの一つである。締め付けによって獲物を仕留める。

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