Calamaria ingeri
Species of snake
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Calamaria ingeri is a species of snake in the subfamily Calamariinae of the family Colubridae. The species is native to Malaysia.[2]
| Calamaria ingeri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Calamaria |
| Species: | C. ingeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Calamaria ingeri | |
Geographic distribution
Calamaria ingeri is endemic to Tioman Island in Malaysia.[1]
Habitat
Behavior
Calamaria ingeri is terrestrial and fossorial.[1]
Reproduction
Etymology
The specific name, ingeri, is in honor of American herpetologist Robert F. Inger.[2][3]