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Irregular Green Snake
Philothamnus irregularis (Leach, 1819)
Also calledGrüne Sumpfschlange (deu) · Vestlig Busksnog (dan) · Западный зелёный уж (rus)
First described in: Leach. in: Bowdich, T.E., Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee, with a statistical account of that kingdom, geographical notices of other parts of the interior of Africa.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Philothamnus irregularis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2453153.