Macrocalamus tweediei

Taxonavigation

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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: Macrocalamus
Species: Macrocalamus tweediei

Name

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Macrocalamus tweediei Lim, 1963: 100

  • Holotype: ZRC 2.2174 (formerly IMRKL R57,656), ♂, collected by Lim Boo Liat and H. E. McClure on 2 October 1959.
  • Type locality: “Gunong Brinchang, Cameron Highlands, Pahang at an elevation of 6,000 ft.”
  • Paratype: FMNH 109868 (formerly IMRKL R54,070), ♀, from the same locality, elevation 5,000 ft., collected by Phang Ong Wah and M. Nadchatram on 10 September 1958.

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Vernacular names

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English: Tweedie's Mountain Reed Snake