Family

Pythonidae

3 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 29.4 years (Reticulated python) to 47.5 years (Ball python).

Species

with a complete mtDNA

Lifespan range

29.4–47.5 yr

Median GC

41.9%

Range 40.2–42.2%

Genera

Largest: Python (2)

The Pythonidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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2 genera, by species count

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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All 3

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