Liasis mackloti

Liasis mackloti
Liasis mackloti savuensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pythonidae
Genus: Liasis
Species:
L. mackloti
Binomial name
Liasis mackloti
Synonyms
  • Liasis Mackloti
    A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1844
  • Python timorensis
    S. Müller, 1844
  • Liasis (Simalia) Macklotii
    Gray, 1849
  • Python timorensis
    — S. Müller, 1857
  • Liasis mackloti
    Boulenger, 1893
  • Liasis Mackloti
    F. Werner, 1897
  • Liasis macloti
    Barbour, 1912
    (ex errore)
  • Liasis mackloti mackloti
    Stull, 1932
  • Liasis mackloti dunni
    Stull, 1932
  • Lisalia mackloti
    Wells & Wellington, 1985
  • Morelia mackloti
    Underwood & Stimson, 1990
  • Liasis mackloti
    Kluge, 1993

Liasis mackloti, commonly known as Macklot's python or the freckled python, is a species of python, a non-venomous snake in the family Pythonidae. The species is native to Indonesia, Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea, and coastal northern Australia. Three subspecies are recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.