Morelia spilota
Carpet Python
As recorded: Morelia spilota (Lacépède, 1804)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Pythonidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Identified by
- F Kraus, Dec 200617 Dec →Fred Kraus →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Morelia spilota observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,097 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.
2026-10-29
Greater Taree, AU-NS, AU
(c) koolreyne7, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Palm Island, QLD, AU
(c) drmattnimbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Arriga QLD, Australia
(c) jpitcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Binna Burra
(c) Romeo Leone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Ramsay Ave, West Pymble, NSW, AU
(c) Chris Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Lingard St, Woodend, QLD, AU
(c) paddlingpete, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Morelia spilota. BPBM 1267. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93660063. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/1267.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93660063 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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