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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species has been recorded from Assam in India, and from southern China (including Taiwan), Myanmar, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia (including Pulau Tioman and Pulau Langkawi), Indonesia (Java and Sumatra), and Japans Ryuku Islands (Nguyen et al. 2009). It has been recorded between 200 and 2,500 m asl., but is strictly associated with hilly areas. Records from Viet Nam include sites in the provinces Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Cao Bang, Vinh Phuc, Quang Ninh, Hai Duong, Son La, Hoa Binh, Ha Tay, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Da Nang, Quang Nam, and Lam Dong (Orlov et al. 2000, 2010, Nguyen et al. 2009).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Cambodia; China (Hainan); India (Assam); Japan; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia); Myanmar; Taiwan, Province of China; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: No population data are available. Although it is a widespread species it is not very common in its habitat.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This is an egg-laying, nocturnal, fossorial snake (Orlov et al. 2000, 2010, Ziegler 2002, Ziegler et al. 2007). It is found mainly in mountainous forested areas.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: There are no reports of this species being utilized.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Habitat loss through deforestation may threaten this species in parts of its range. Human pressures on forest within this species wide distribution are varied and include industrial-scale logging, slash-and-burn agriculture and smallholder farming, road-building and urban development.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: There are no conservation measures in place for this species, although it has been recorded from protected areas.
Citation: Wogan, G. & Grismer, L. 2012. Calamaria pavimentata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T192211A2056198. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192211A2056198.en. Downloaded on 27 February 2019.
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