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pythoninae

/paɪˈθɒn.ɪ.niː/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientificobsolete/paɪˈθɒn.ɪ.niː/

proper noun

A taxonomic subfamily of Old World boas, including pythons, which in some classifications is considered a separate family from Boidae.

  • 🇷🇺Таксономическое подсемейство удавов Старого Света, включающее питонов, которое в некоторых классификациях считается отдельным семейством от Boidae.
  1. Old World boas: pythons C2 formal scientific

    A subfamily of nonvenomous constrictor snakes found in the Old World, sometimes classified as a separate family from Boidae.

    • Pythoninae includes species like the reticulated python and the ball python.
    • Researchers study Pythoninae to understand their unique reproductive biology.
    • The classification of Pythoninae has been debated among herpetologists.

    🇷🇺Питоновые

    Synonyms: pythonidae