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Philothamnus heterodermus

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Philothamnus heterodermus
Colour photograph of Emerald Green snake (Philothamnus heterodermus) on the stem of a plant.
Philothamnus heterodermus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Philothamnus
Species:
P. heterodermus
Binomial name
Philothamnus heterodermus

Philothamnus heterodermus, the emerald green snake or variable green snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.[2]

The snake is found in central Africa.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Penner, J.; Rödel, M.-O.; Luiselli, L.; Segniagbeto, G.; Trape, J.-F.; Wagner, P.; Branch, W.R.; Safari, I.; Chenga, J. (2021). "Philothamnus heterodermus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13265482A13265493. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T13265482A13265493.en. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Philothamnus heterodermus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 December 2021.