Calamaria melanota

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Calamariinae
Genus: Calamaria
Species: Calamaria melanota

Name

Calamaria melanota Jan, 1862

Type locality: Indonesia (Borneo).

Synonyms

• Calamaria linnaei var. melanota Jan, 1862
• Calamaria linnaei var. gastrogramma Jan, 1862
• Calamaria benjaminsi Edeling, 1864
• Calamaria melanota - Boulenger, 1894
• Calamaria electa Barbour, 1927
• Calamaria melanota — Manthey & Grossmann, 1997: 329
• Calamaria melanota — Inger & Voris, 2001

References

• Jan, G., 1862. Enumerazione sistematico delle specie d'ofidi del gruppo Calamaridae. Arch. Zool., Anat. Fisiol., 2: 1–76.
• Manthey, U. & Grossmann, W., 1997. Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 512 pp.
• Inger, R.F. & Voris, H. K., 2001. The biogeographical relations of the frogs and snakes of Sundaland. Journal of Biogeography, 28: 863–89.
• Calamaria melanota at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Stocky Dwarf Snake