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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is recorded from southernmost Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore. There is one old record from Sumatra. In Peninsular Malaysia it is only known from Penang Island, and was recorded at an elevation of 700 m.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Indonesia (Sumatera); Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia); Singapore; Thailand
Additional data:
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 700
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Population [top]
Population: Apparently, all records of this species are based on old collection, so nothing is known about the current population size and trends.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: The area where the species has been collected correspond to lowland and montane forests. This species is semi-fossorial that lives in soft soil, leaf litter, and rotten logs.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: There are no reports of this species being utilized.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The threats to this species are unknown.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: The record in Penang Hill, Malaysia correspond to a protected area. Research is needed to better determine the distribution of this species as well as its population size and trends.
Citation: Grismer, L. & Chan-Ard, T. 2012. Calliophis gracilis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191998A2025904. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191998A2025904.en. Downloaded on 20 March 2019.
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