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 tweediei

Name

Macrocalamus tweediei Lim, 1963

Type locality: Gunong Brinchang, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, 6000ft = Mt. Batu Berinchang in Pahang, 1830 m.

Holotype: R 57,656 (Singapore National Museum).

Synonyms

  • Macrocalamus tweediei Lim, 1963
  • Macrocalamus tweediei — Manthey & Grossmann, 1997: 366
  • Macrocalamus tweediei — Cox et al., 1998: 37
  • Macrocalamus tweediei — Vogel & David, 1999

References

  • Boo Liat, Lim, 1963. Macrocalamus tweediei, a new species of Reed Snake from Malaya. Bull. Nat. Mus., Singapore. 32: 99 - 102.
  • 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 tweediei at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Tweedie's Mountain Reed Snake
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