"Python is a genus of constricting snakes in the Pythonidae family native to the tropics and subtropics of the Eastern Hemisphere.
The name Python was proposed by ...
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François Marie Daudin in 1803 for non-venomous flecked snakes.
Currently, 10 python species are recognized as valid taxa.
Three formerly considered python subspecies have been promoted, and a new species recognized." - (en.wikipedia.org 04.10.2021)