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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: The species is definitively known from Java. Several localities outside Java such as Bangka, Borneo, Sumatra, Sulawesi and Singapore have never been reconfirmed. Inger and Marx (1965) could not find the type locality of Calamaria linnaei var. multilineata Werner, 1909, which is actually not Fjiloewar but Tjiloewar or Ciluar in current spelling, a suburb outside Bogor.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Indonesia (Jawa)
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Population [top]
Population: The species may be very abundant locally.
Current Population Trend: Stable
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? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: C. linnaei is found in leaf litter in lowland forest floor. The species is considered as common from lowlands to highlands of Java and found in forests as well as in some tree plantations. It also occurs in coffee and tea plantations. It is more frequently observed in forested areas of high altitude (around 900 and 1,200 m asl)., but it is presence in lowlands is not exceptional, having been recorded from as low as 200 m asl. Most specimens have been observed after dawn and many specimens have been caught or observed after heavy rain, indicating its crepuscular and fossorial habit.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is not used or traded.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): No major threats are known to affect to this species that is frequently encountered in forested areas as well in gardens and plantations.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: The species is commonly observed in the vicinity of forest and gardens, including several protected areas.
Citation: Iskandar, D., Jenkins, H., Lilley, R., Das, I., Auliya, M. & Inger, R.F. 2012. Calamaria linnaei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T192045A2032656. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192045A2032656.en. Downloaded on 27 February 2019.
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