Philothamnus
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| Philothamnus | |
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| Philothamnus semivariegatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Colubrinae |
| Genus: | Philothamnus A. Smith, 1847 |
Philothamnus is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae.[1] The genus is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa and includes both forest- and savanna-associated species as well as generalists. All Crotaphopeltis are arboreal.[2]
