Philothamnus thomensis
Philothamnus thomensis | |
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São Tomé Green Snake (Philothamnus thomensis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Philothamnus |
Species: | P. thomensis |
Binomial name | |
Philothamnus thomensis Bocage, 1882 | |
Synonyms | |
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Pthilothamnus thomensis ( São Tomé Green Snake) is an endemic species of snakes of the family Colubridae that lives in the island of São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe.[1] The species was described in 1882 by José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage during his visit to the archipelago.
References
- ↑ Philothamnus thomensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-02-17.
Further reading
Wikispecies has information related to Philothamnus thomensis |
- Bocage, J.V.B. de 1882: Notice sur les espèces du genre "Philothamnus" qui se trouvent au Muséum de Lisbonne. Jorn. Sc. Lisb. 9 (33): p. 11
- Boulenger, George A. 1894: Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), London, xi, p. 101
- Günther, A. 1895: Notice of Reptiles and Batrachians collected in the eastern half of tropical Africa. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 15: 528
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