Thelotornis capensis Smith, 1849
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Smith, Andrew. 1849. Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of figures and descriptions of the objects of natural history collected during an expedition into the interior of South Africa, in the years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa.” Together with a summary of African zoology, and an inquiry into the geographical ranges of species in that quarter of the globe. Smith, Elder and Co., London.: Part 28: ; plates: Reptilia 31, 70-78; Appendix, pp.1-28.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Squamata
- family
- Colubridae
- genus
- Thelotornis
- species
- Thelotornis capensis
Name
- Synonyms
- Dryiophis oatesi Günther, 1881
- Thelotornis capensis schilsi Derleyn, 1978
- Thelotornis kirtlandi capensis A.Smith, 1849
- Homonyms
- Thelotornis capensis Smith, 1849
- Common names
- Oates' Vine Snake in language.
- Savanna Vine Snake in English
- Savanna Vine Snake in English
- Southern Twig Snake in English
- Twig Snake in English
- Twig Snake in English
- Vine Snake in English
- Southern Twig Snake in English
- Bird Snake in English
- Savanna Vine Snake in English
- Twig Snake in English
- Vine Snake in English
- Voëlslang in Afrikaans