| Higher Taxa | Colubridae, Calamariinae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
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| Synonym | Calamaria everetti BOULENGER 1893: 525
Calamaria Everetti — BOULENGER 1894: 84
Calamaria everetti — TAYLOR 1922: 191
Calamaria everett — MARX 1955
Calamaria everetti — INGER & MARX 1965: 133
Calamaria everetti — INGER & VORIS 2001
Calamaria everetti — WALLACH et al. 2014: 136 |
| Distribution | Indonesia (Borneo), Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak); Philippines (Palawan)
Type locality: Sarawak
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| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Type: BMNH 1946.1.2 (and possibly additional specimens). |
| Diagnosis | Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1091 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
| Comment | Not in the Philippines fide GAULKE & VOGEL 2005. |
| Etymology | Named after Alfred Hart Everett (1848-1898), a British colonial administrator who worked in the East Indies and collected widely in Borneo and other places. Five mammals and ten birds plus other taxa are named after him. |
| References |
- Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
- Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Description of new reptiles and batrachians obtained in Borneo by Mr. C. Hose and Mr. A. Everett. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1893: 522-528 - get paper here
- Boulenger,G.A. 1894. On the herpetological fauna of Palawan and Balabac. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 14: 81-90 - get paper here
- Das, I. & Yaakob, N. 2007. Status of knowledge of the Malaysian herpetofauna. In Status of biological diversity in Malaysia & threat assessment of plant species in Malaysia. in: L. S. L. Chua, L. G. Kirton & L. G. Saw (eds.), Status of biological diversity in Malaysia & threat assessment of plant species in Malaysia. Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Kepong, pp. 31-81
- Grismer, L. L., H. Kaiser & N. S. Yaakob 2004. A new species of Reed Snake of the genus Calamaria H. Boie, 1827, from Pulau Tioman, Pahang, West Malaysia. Hamadryad 28 (1&2): 1-6 - get paper here
- Inger, R. F. & H. MARX 1965. The systematics and evolution of the oriental colubrid snakes of the genus Calamaria. Fieldiana: Zoology 49: 1-304. - get paper here
- Inger, R.F. & Voris, H. K. 2001. The biogeographical relations of the frogs and snakes of Sundaland. Journal of Biogeography 28: 863-89 1
- Marx, H. & R. F. INGER 1955. Notes on the snakes of the genus Calamaria. Fieldiana: Zoology 37: 167 - 209 - get paper here
- Stuebing, R.B., Inger, R.F. & Lardner, B. 2014. A field guide to the snakes of Borneo, second edition. Natural history Publications (Borneo)
- Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
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