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'''''Collorhabdium''''' is a genus of snake in the [[Colubridae]] |
'''''Collorhabdium''''' is a [[genus]] of snake in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Colubridae]]. The genus contains the sole [[species]] '''''Collorhabdium williamsoni'''''. It is commonly known as the '''mountain dwarf snake''' and '''Williamson's reed snake'''. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Malaysia]]. |
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==Etymology== |
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It is found in [[Malaysia]].<ref name=IUCN/><ref name=RDB/> |
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The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''williamsoni'', is in honor of entomologist K.B. Williamson who collected the [[holotype]].<ref>[[Richard Allen "Bo" Crombet-Beolens|Beolens B]], [[Michael Watkins (zoologist)|Watkins M]], [[Michael Grayson|Grayson M]] (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Collorhabdium williamsoni'', p. 287).</ref> |
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==Geographic range== |
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''C. williamsoni'' is found in [[Peninsular Malaysia]].<ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021" /><ref name=RDB>{{EMBL species|genus=Collorhabdium|species=williamsoni}} www.reptile-database.org.</ref> |
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<ref name=RDB-genus>{{NRDB genus|genus=Collorhabdium |date=26 December |year=2016}}</ref> |
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==Habitat== |
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<ref name=RDB>{{NRDB species|genus=Collorhabdium |species=williamsoni |accessdate=26 December 2016}}</ref> |
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The preferred natural [[habitat]] of ''C. williamsoni'' is [[forest]], at altitudes of {{convert|1,100|–|1,550|m|ft|abbr=on}}.<ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021" /> |
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==Reproduction== |
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''C. williamsoni'' is [[Oviparity|oviparous]].<ref name=RDB/> |
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==Further reading== |
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*[[Norman Smedley|Smedley N]] (1931). "Amphibians and Reptiles from the Cameron Highlands, Malay Peninsula". ''Bulletin of the Raffles Museum'' '''6''': 105–123. (''Collorhabdium'', new genus, p. 119; ''C. williamsoni'', new species, pp. 120–121). |
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Latest revision as of 12:39, 20 April 2023
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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: | Collorhabdium Smedley, 1931 |
| Species: | C. williamsoni
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| Collorhabdium williamsoni Smedley, 1931
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Collorhabdium is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae. The genus contains the sole species Collorhabdium williamsoni. It is commonly known as the mountain dwarf snake and Williamson's reed snake. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Etymology[edit]
The specific name, williamsoni, is in honor of entomologist K.B. Williamson who collected the holotype.[2]
Geographic range[edit]
C. williamsoni is found in Peninsular Malaysia.[1][3]
Habitat[edit]
The preferred natural habitat of C. williamsoni is forest, at altitudes of 1,100–1,550 m (3,610–5,090 ft).[1]
Reproduction[edit]
C. williamsoni is oviparous.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Grismer, L. (2012). "Collorhabdium williamsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T192219A2057363. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192219A2057363.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Collorhabdium williamsoni, p. 287).
- ^ a b Species Collorhabdium williamsoni at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading[edit]
- Smedley N (1931). "Amphibians and Reptiles from the Cameron Highlands, Malay Peninsula". Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 6: 105–123. (Collorhabdium, new genus, p. 119; C. williamsoni, new species, pp. 120–121).
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