Calamaria ulmeri
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Calamaria |
| Species: | C. ulmeri
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| Calamaria ulmeri Sackett, 1940
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Calamaria ulmeri is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as Ulmer's reed snake.
Etymology
The specific name, ulmeri, is in honor of American mammalogist Frederick A. Ulmer, Jr. (1892–1974).[2]
Geographic range
C. ulmeri is found in Indonesia, and is only known from two specimens.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Calamaria ulmeri ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Calamaria ulmeri, p. 270).
External links
- Species Calamaria ulmeri at The Reptile Database
Further reading
- Sackett JT (1940). "Zoological results of the George Vanderbilt Sumatran Expedition, 1936-1939. Part IV—The Reptiles". Notulae Naturae of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 1–3. (Calamaria ulmeri, new species).
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