White-lipped Python query

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Posted by Will Schmidt on March 03, 2002 at 21:45:10:

Why is it that no one has gone and formally named the
black species of white-lipped pythons L. albertisi
from southern PNG
as it's obvious to even a lay person that they are different
to the nominate brown form from elsewhere?
And/or is anyone working on naming them?

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Re: White-lipped Python query Wulf Schleip 03/03/02 (27)
- Hoser Python Names Available under ICZN Rules Richard Wells 03/06/02 (17)
  - Re: Hoser Python Names Available under ICZN Rules WW 03/07/02 (16)
    - Sinking Nomen oblitums under the new code Scott Thomson 03/07/02 (2)
      - Re: Sinking the New Code Richard Wells 03/11/02 (1)
        
        Re: Sinking the New Code Scott Thomson 03/11/02 (0)
    - Excuse me! Raymond Hoser 03/07/02 (12)
      - Ray: Did you look at the Type of Leiopython gracilis??? Richard Wells 03/12/02 (2)
        
        Re: Ray: Did you look at the Type of Leiopython gracilis??? Scott Thomson 03/13/02 (1)
        
        Re: Ray: Did you look at the Type of Leiopython gracilis??? Richard Wells 03/14/02 (0)
      - Dealing with Synonyms means publishing a Synonomy! Scott Thomson 03/07/02 (0)
      - Did you examnine the types? n/p WW 03/07/02 (7)
        
        A/ Yes, no, on my behalf and Do you ever stop surfing on Kingsnake? Raymond Hoser 03/07/02 (6)
        
        Looking at snakes... WW 03/07/02 (5)
        
        WW You Missed your vocation Raymond Hoser 03/07/02 (4)
        
        Re: WW You Missed your vocation WW 03/08/02 (3)
        
        Vindicated - WW You Missed your vocation Raymond Hoser 03/08/02 (2)
        
        Then repost the info. WW 03/08/02 (1)
        
        Going bush>> Jerry Feldner 03/09/02 (0)
- Please explain? Raymond Hoser 03/05/02 (8)
  - Re: Please explain? Wulf Schleip 03/08/02 (0)
  - Hoser names OK Paul Hackett 03/07/02 (6)
    - Re: Hoser names OK Raymond Hoser 03/07/02 (4)
      - ROFLMAO! WW 03/07/02 (3)
        
        Who? Raymond Hoser 03/07/02 (2)
        
        Your assertion is incorrect..... Marty 03/07/02 (1)
        
        Thanks Marty N/P Raymond Hoser 03/07/02 (0)
    - Re: Hoser names OK WW 03/07/02 (0)

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: Why is it that no one has gone and formally named the : black species of white-lipped pythons L. albertisi : from southern PNG : as it's obvious to even a lay person that they are different : to the nominate brown form from elsewhere? : And/or is anyone working on naming them?

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