Philothamnus Angolensis
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''Philothamnus angolensis'', the Angola green snake or western green snake, is a species of snake of the
family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from , 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest fossil species of the family date back to the Late Eocene epoch, with earlier origins suspected. C ...
. The snake is found in southern Africa.


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Philothamnus Reptiles described in 1882 Taxa named by José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage {{Colubrinae-stub