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
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Macrocalamus
Species: Macrocalamus lateralis

Name

Macrocalamus lateralis Günther, 1864

Type locality: "From the continent", restricted to Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia by Lim (1963).

Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.7.23.

Synonyms

  • Macrocalamus lateralis Günther, 1864: 199
  • Macrocalamus lateralisSmedley, 1931: 50
  • Macrocalamus lateralisLim, 1963
  • Macrocalamus lateralisManthey & Grossmann, 1997: 365
  • Macrocalamus lateralisCox, et al. 1998: 37
  • Macrocalamus lateralisVogel & David, 1999

References

  • Günther, A., 1864. The Reptiles of British India. London (Taylor & Francis), xxvii + 452 pp.
  • Cox, Merel J.; Van Dijk, Peter Paul; Jarujin Nabhitabhata & Thirakhupt,Kumthorn, 1998. A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Ralph Curtis Publishing, 144 pp.
  • Vogel, G. & P. David, 1999. A revision of the genus Macrocalamus (Serpentes: Colubridae), with description of a new species and a key to the genus. Raffles Bull. Zool., 47 (2): 309–332.
  • Macrocalamus lateralis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Malayan Mountain Reed Snake
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