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Definition of Pythoninae
1. Noun. Old World boas: pythons; in some classifications considered a separate family from Boidae.
Exact synonyms: Subfamily Pythoninae
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Boidae, Family Boidae
Member holonyms: Python, Genus Python
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Boidae, Family Boidae
Member holonyms: Python, Genus Python
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pythoninae
Literary usage of Pythoninae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1901)
"Pythoninae.—With a pair of supra-orbital bones, intercalated between the ...
The Pythoninae, comprising about twenty species, are restricted to the ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"... and Pythoninae. J. Herp. 9:1-79. McDowell, SB 1979. A catalogue of snakes of
New Guinea and the Solomons, with special reference to those in the Bernice ..."
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