Philothamnus natalensis

Philothamnus natalensis, commonly known as the Natal green snake, is a species of snakes in the family Colubridae. The species is found in South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.[1] Philothamnus occidentalis was previously considered a subspecies.

Philothamnus natalensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Philothamnus
Species:
P. natalensis
Binomial name
Philothamnus natalensis
(Smith, 1848)[1]
Synonyms
  • Dendrophis natalensis Smith, 1848
  • Dendrophis albovariata Smith, 1848
  • Dendrophis subcarinatus Jan, 1869

References


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