Black-headed python Aspidites melanocephalus Least concern
Where the black-headed python lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 913 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See snakes on the world map
Where does the black-headed python live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the black-headed python in 1 country or territory across Oceania. Wikidata lists it as endemic to Australia.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
Is the black-headed python endangered?
The black-headed python’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the black-headed python?
The black-headed python (Aspidites melanocephalus) is a reptile in the order Squamata and the family Pythonidae, genus Aspidites. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the black-headed python
The black-headed python (Aspidites melanocephalus) is a species of snake in the family Pythonidae (the python family). The species is endemic to Australia. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Black-headed python (revision 1373808122), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q265773 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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