Philothamnus natalensis, commonly known as the Natal green snake or eastern Natal green snake, is a species of snakes in the family Colubridae. The species is found in South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.[2] Philothamnus occidentalis was previously considered a subspecies.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Philothamnus |
Species: | P. natalensis
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Binomial name | |
Philothamnus natalensis | |
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References
edit- ^ Tolley, K.A.; Marais, J.; Turner, A.A. (2021). "Philothamnus natalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T110152273A43130744. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T110152273A43130744.en. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ a b Philothamnus natalensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2020-06-06.