Definition of Family Pythonidae

1. Noun. In some classifications a family separate from Boidae comprising Old World boas.

Exact synonyms: Pythonidae
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Pythonidae

family Psyllidae
family Pteridaceae
family Pteriidae
family Pteroclididae
family Pterodactylidae
family Ptilonorhynchidae
family Pucciniaceae
family Pulicidae
family Punicaceae
family Pygopodidae
family Pyralidae
family Pyralididae
family Pyrolaceae
family Pyrrhocoridae
family Pythiaceae
family Pythonidae (current term)
family Rachycentridae
family Rafflesiaceae
family Rajidae
family Rallidae
family Ramphastidae
family Ranidae
family Ranunculaceae
family Rapateaceae
family Raphidae
family Raphidiidae
family Recurvirostridae
family Reduviidae
family Regalecidae
family Resedaceae

Literary usage of Family Pythonidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"... and a serpent of the tropical family, Pythonidae, are found, as well as several Neotropical forms of birds and reptiles. Mammalia. ..."

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