Calamaria lumbricoidea

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Variable Reed Snake
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Calamaria
Species:
C. lumbricoidea
Binomial name
Calamaria lumbricoidea
Boie, 1827
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Synonyms
  • Calamaria vermiformis A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & DUMÉRIL 1854
  • Calamaria temmincki A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & DUMÉRIL 1854
  • Calamaria lumbricoidea A.M.C. Duméril& Bibron 1854
  • Calamaria melanorhynchosBleeker 1860
  • Calamaria alkeniBleeker 1860
  • Calamaria lumbricoidea Jan 1865
  • Calamaria vermiformis Jan 1865
  • Calamaria stahlknechtiiSTOLICZKA 1873
  • Calamaria stahlknechtii Boulenger 1885
  • Calamaria vermiformis var. sumatranusLidth De Jeude 1890
  • Calamaria bungaroidesWerner 1901
  • Calamaria bruegeliMertens 1924 (fide Manthey 1983)
  • Calamaria vermiformisTweedie 1950
  • Calamaria vermiformisTweedie 1954
  • Calamaria lumbricoideaInger & Marx 1965
  • Calamaria vermiformisHendrickson 1966
  • Calamaria lumbricoideaGrandison 1972
  • Calamaria lumbricoideaManthey & Grossmann 1997
  • Calamaria lumbricoideaCox et al. 1998
  • Calamaria lumbricoideaInger & Voris 2001

Calamaria lumbricoidea, commonly known as variable reed snake, is a species of dwarf snake in the family Colubridae . [2] [3] It is found in Thailand, W. Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Philippines. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Grismer, L.; Chan-Ard, T.; Inger, R.F. (2012). "Calamaria lumbricoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T176627A1442600. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T176627A1442600.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. "Calamaria lumbricoidea BOIE 1827". ubio.org. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  3. "Calamaria lumbricoidea". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  4. Calamaria lumbricoidea at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
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