Calamaria linnaei

Calamaria linnaei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Cladus: Caenophidia Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Calamariinae
Genus: Calamaria
Species: Calamaria linnaei

Name

Calamaria linnaei H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827: 539

• Holotype: RMNH 27, ♂, collected by H. Kuhl and J.C. van Hasselt between December 1820–September 1823.
• Type locality: “Java”.

Synonyms

• Calamaria maculosa Boie, 1827
• Calamaria multipunctata Boie, 1827
• Calamaria reticulata Boie, 1827
• Calamaria versicolor Ranzani, 1827
• Calamaria linnaei bilineata Jan, 1862
• Calamaria linnaei contaminata Jan, 1862
• Calamaria linnaei rhomboidea Jan, 1862
• Calamaria linnaei tessellata Jan, 1862
• Calamaria linnaei transversalis Jan, 1862
• Calamaria brevis Boulenger, 1894
• Calamaria sondaica Barbour, 1908
• Calamaria linnaei multilineata Werner, 1909
• Calamaria borneensis ventrimaculata Holtzinger, 1916
• Calamaria margaritophora gastropicta Holtzinger, 1916

References

Primary references

• Boie, F. 1827. Bemerkungen über Merrem’s Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien. Marburg, 1820. 1te Lieferung, Ophidier. Isis von Oken 20(6): 508–566. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Iskandar, D., Jenkins, H., Lilley, R., Das, I., Auliya, M. & Inger, R.F. 2012. IUCN: Calamaria linnaei  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T192045A2032656. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192045A2032656.en. Accessed on 18 November 2025.

Vernacular names

• English: Linne's Dwarf Snake