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Taxon ID: 8,988 Total records: 39,143

Calamaria griswoldi

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Chordata (COL)
Class Reptilia (COL)
Order Squamata (COL)
Family Colubridae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Calamaria Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species griswoldi IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2012
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Reptiles Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author Loveridge, 1938 Country Distribution Malaysia
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: The Malaysian species is known from Mt Kinabalu, Sabah and one locality in Sarawak (Pulong Tau National Park in the Kelabit Highlands), with most records being from the former site (Inger and Marx 1965). Its known from altitudes of 1,000 to 1,500 m asl. Both known sites are within protected areas. . Countries occurrence: Native: Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak) Additional data: Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: Considering the frequency with which this species is found it can be considered reasonably abundant. Current Population Trend: Stable Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: The species has been recorded living in leaf litter in submontane forest. Systems: Terrestrial Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: This species is not used or traded. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): Almost certainly there is logging in parts of the area where the species have been recorded; selective logging has been observed in the Kelabit Plateau. The species ability to tolerate this level of disturbance is unclear, however as it is principally known from the well-managed Kinabalu National Park, logging is not considered a major threat at this time. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: The two known localities are in protected areas (National Parks). Citation: Iskandar, D., Jenkins, H., Das, I., Auliya, M., Inger, R.F. & Lilley, R. 2012. Calamaria griswoldi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191944A2019288. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191944A2019288.en. Downloaded on 26 February 2019. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Calamaria lumbricoidea griswoldi Loveridge, 1938  ¦   Calamaria vermiformis Smith, 1931  ¦  
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan