Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   1662
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2730DA
Observer:   Marais A.
Date of record:   2006-10-08
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   4620
Species name:   Philothamnus occidentalis
Common name:   Western Natal Green Snake
Family:   Colubridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-1662
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1662 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andrew Turner
Comment:   Can't see diagnostic characters to distinguish it from P. n. natalensis.
Date:   2006-11-17 14:36:16
Species name:   Philothamnus occidentalis -- Western Natal Green Snake
Species code:   4620
Comment number:   2
By:   Graham Alexander
Comment:   Head characteristic colour
Date:   2007-02-22 14:07:36
Species name:   Philothamnus occidentalis -- Western Natal Green Snake
Species code:   4620

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