1898) vs Reticulated Python

Allochrocebus preussi compared with Python reticulatus

Key Differences

  • 1898) is Endangered while Reticulated Python is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 1898) Reticulated Python
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Reptilia (สัตว์เลื้อยคลาน)
Order Primates (อันดับวานร) Squamata (อันดับกิ้งก่าและงู)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus Allochrocebus Python (Pythons)
Species Allochrocebus preussi Python reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

1898) and Reticulated Python share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

1898)

EN — Endangered

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 1898) Reticulated Python
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 25 years
Average Length 6.0 m
Average Weight 75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

1898)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

1898)

Allochrocebus preussi is a species in the genus Allochrocebus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulated Python

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

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