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Calamaria gracillima (GÜNTHER, 1872)

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Higher TaxaColubridae, Calamariinae, Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymTyphlocalamus gracillima GÜNTHER 1872: 594
Calamaria gracillima — BOULENGER 1894
Calamaria gracillima — INGER & MARX 1965: 229
Calamaria gracillima — MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 328
Calamaria gracillima — INGER & VORIS 2001
Calamaria gracillima — WALLACH et al. 2014: 137 
DistributionMalaysia (Borneo: Sarawak)

Type locality: Sarawak (possibly Matang, fide Inger & Marx 1965)  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: BMNH 1946.1.3.62 (72.2.19.77) 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: “Maxillary teeth modified; second and third supralabials entering orbit; no preocular; supraocular fused with postocular.


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CommentAbundance: only known from the type locality (Stuebing et al. 2014) 
References
  • 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
  • Günther, A. 1872. On the reptiles and amphibians of Borneo. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1872: 586-600. - 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
  • Manthey, U. & Grossmann, W. 1997. Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 512 pp. - 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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