Calamaria lumbricoidea

Variable Reed Snake
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Calamaria
Species:	C. lumbricoidea
Binomial name
Calamaria lumbricoidea H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827
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 melanorhynchos Bleeker 1860 Calamaria alkeni Bleeker 1860 Calamaria lumbricoidea Jan 1865 Calamaria vermiformis Jan 1865 Calamaria stahlknechtii STOLICZKA 1873 Calamaria stahlknechtii Boulenger 1885 Calamaria vermiformis var. sumatranus Lidth De Jeude 1890 Calamaria bungaroides Werner 1901 Calamaria bruegeli Mertens 1924 (fide Manthey 1983) Calamaria vermiformis Tweedie 1950 Calamaria vermiformis Tweedie 1954 Calamaria lumbricoidea Inger & Marx 1965 Calamaria vermiformis Hendrickson 1966 Calamaria lumbricoidea Grandison 1972 Calamaria lumbricoidea Manthey & Grossmann 1997 Calamaria lumbricoidea Cox et al. 1998 Calamaria lumbricoidea Inger & Voris 2001

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

References

1. Grismer, L., Chan-Ard, T. & Inger, R.F. (2011). "Calamaria lumbricoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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
5. "Calamaria lumbricoidea". Thai National Parks. Retrieved 1 May 2014.

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