Macrocalamus lateralis, the side-blotched reed snake, Malayan mountain reed snake, or striped reed snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia.[1][2]
Macrocalamus lateralis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Macrocalamus |
Species: | M. lateralis
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Binomial name | |
Macrocalamus lateralis Günther, 1864
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References
edit- ^ a b Chan-Ard, T.; Vogel, G. (2012). "Macrocalamus lateralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T176859A1449954. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T176859A1449954.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Macrocalamus lateralis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 February 2016.
Further reading
edit- Boulenger GA (1894). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I-XX. (Macrocalamus lateralis, p. 327).
- David P, Pauwels OSG (2004). "A re-evaluation of the taxonomy of Macrocalamus lateralis Günther, 1864 (Serpentes: Colubridae), with the description of two new species". Raffles Bull. Zool. 52 (2): 635–645. (Macrocalamus lateralis, pp. 640–642, Figures 5–6).
- Günther ACLG (1864). The Reptiles of British India. London: The Ray Society. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xxvii + 452 pp. + Plates I-XXVI. (Macrocalamus lateralis, new species, p. 199 + Plate XVIII, Figure D).