Philothamnus nitidus loveridgei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Philothamnus
Species: Philothamnus nitidus
Subspecies: Philothamnus nitidus loveridgei

Name

Philothamnus nitidus loveridgei (Laurent, 1960)

Type locality: Itula, Kivu, Zaire.

Synonyms

• Philothamnus nitidus loveridgei Laurent, 1960
• Philothamnus nitidus loveridgei — Broadley & Howell, 1991: 30

References

• Laurent, R.F. 1960: Notes complémentaires sur les Chéloniens et les Ophidiens du Congo oriental. Ann. Mus. Roy. Congo Belge (Sci. Zool.), 84: 1–86.
• Broadley, D.G. & Howell, K.M. 1991: A check list of the reptiles of Tanzania, with synoptic keys. Syntarsus, 1 : 1—70.
• Philothamnus nitidus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 04 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Loveridge's Green Bush Snake