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
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Philothamnus
Species: Philothamnus irregularis

Name

Philothamnus irregularis (Leach, 1819)

Type locality: Ashanti, Gold Coast.

Synonyms

  • Coluber caeruleus Lacépède (not Linnaeus), 1789
  • Coluber irregularis Leach, 1819
  • Dendrophis chenoni Reinhardt, 1843
  • Leptophis Chenonii — Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854: 545
  • Philothamnus irregularis var. longifrenatus Buchholz & Peters, 1875: 199
  • Philothamnus irregularis — Fischer, 1881: 229
  • Chlorophis irregularis — Boulenger, 1894: 96
  • Chlorophis irregularis — Boulenger, 1897: 278
  • Chlorophis irregularis — Parker, 1932: 219
  • Philothamnus irregularis — Loveridge, 1955
  • Philothamnus irregularis — Rödel, Kouadio & Mahsberg, 1999

References

  • Leach 1819: in: Bowdich. Miss. Cape Coast Cast. Ashantee, App. : 493, 494.
  • Fischer, J.G. 1881: Herpetologische Bemerkungen vorzugsweise über Stücke des Naturhistorischen Museums in Bremen. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Bremen, 7: 225–238 [Nov. 1881].
  • Rödel, M.O., Kouadio, K. & Mahsberg, D. 1999. Die Schlangenfauna des Comoé-Nationalparks, Elfenbeinküste: Ergänzungen und Ausblick. Salamandra 35(3): 165–180. PDF Reference page. 
  • Philothamnus irregularis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 04 oct 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Northern Green Bush Snake, Irregular Green Snake
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