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Philothamnus  A. Smith, 1847
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1081426

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2017   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbčnes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 – Snakes, cobra, serpente, serpents  
                               InfraorderAlethinophidia Nopcsa, 1923  
                                  FamilyColubridae Oppel, 1811 – Colubrids, Typical Snakes  
                                     SubfamilyColubrinae Oppel, 1811  
                                        GenusPhilothamnus A. Smith, 1847  
    Direct Children:  
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus angolensis Bocage, 1882 – Western Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus battersbyi Loveridge, 1951 – Battersby's Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus bequaerti (Schmidt, 1923) – Bequaert's Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus carinatus (Andersson, 1901) – Thirteen-scaled Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus dorsalis (Bocage, 1866) – Striped Wood Snake, Striped Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus girardi Bocage, 1893 – Girard's Green Snake, Annobon Wood Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus heterodermus (Hallowell, 1857) – Variable Green Snake, Emerald Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus heterolepidotus (Günther, 1863) – Slender Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus hoplogaster (Günther, 1863) – Southeastern Green Snake, Green Water Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus hughesi Trape and Roux-Esteve, 1990 – Hughes' Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus irregularis (Leach, 1819) – Northern Green Bush Snake, Irregular Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus macrops (Boulenger, 1895) – Usambara Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus natalensis (A. Smith, 1848) – Natal Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus nitidus (Günther, 1863) – Green Bush Snake, Cameroons Wood Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus ornatus Bocage, 1872 – Ornate Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus pobeguini (Chabanaud, 1916)  
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus punctatus Peters, 1867 – Spotted Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus ruandae Loveridge, 1951 – Rwanda Forest Green Snake, Ruanda Emerald Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus semivariegatus (A. Smith, 1840) – Spotted Bush Snake, Variegated Green Snake 
                                           SpeciesPhilothamnus thomensis Bocage, 1882 – Sao Tome Wood Snake 
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wallach, Van, Kenneth L. Williams, and Jeff Bundy   
  Publication Date: 2014   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Snakes of the World: a Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species   
  Page(s): 1209   
  Publisher: CRC Press   
  Publication Place: Boca Raton, Florida, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-1-4822-08474   
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