Rationale
(Changed due to Same category and criteria)
Widespread and common, with no known substantial threats.
Distribution
Common throughout most of South Africa and Eswatini (Swaziland), extending northwards into Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Tanzania and Kenya (Broadley 1990, Bates et al. 2014).
[@book{612,
address = {Pretoria},
author = {Bates, M.F., Branch, W.R., Bauer, A.M., Burger, M., Marais, J., Alexander, G.J. and de Villiers, M.S.},
publisher = {Suricata 1. South African National Biodiversity Institute},
title = {Atlas and Red List of the Reptiles of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland},
year = {2014}
}
,@book{2817,
address = {Cape Town},
author = {Branch, W.R.},
publisher = {Struik Publishers},
title = {Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Third Edition},
year = {1998}
}
,@book{10242,
address = {Parklands, South Africa},
author = {Broadley, D.G.},
publisher = {Jonathan Ball and Ad. Donker Publishers},
title = {FitzSimons' Snakes of Southern Africa},
year = {1990}
}
,@article{44979717,
author = {Visser, J.},
journal = {African Herp News},
pages = {2--3},
title = {Variation in hemipenes of different colour phases of <i>Pseudaspis cana</i> (Linnaeus) warrants re-evaluation of the species.},
volume = {51},
year = {2010}
}
,]