Calamaria lumholtzi

Calamaria lumholtzi, also known commonly as Lumholz's reed snake, is a species of snake in the subfamily Calamariinae of the family Colubridae. The species is native to Indonesia.^[2]

Calamaria lumholtzi
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Calamaria
Species:	C. lumholtzi
Binomial name
Calamaria lumholtzi Andersson, 1923
Synonyms[2]
Calamaria raveni Cochran, 1923

Etymology

The specific name, lumholtzi, is in honor of Norwegian explorer Carl Sofus Lumholtz.^[3]: 162

Geographic range

Calamaria lumholtzi is found on the island of Borneo.^[1]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of Calamaria lumholtzi is forest, at altitudes of about 1,000 m (3,300 ft).^[1]

Behavior

Calamaria lumholtzi is terrestrial.^[1]

Reproduction

Calamaria lumholtzi is oviparous.^[2]