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 The specific name, williamsoni, is in honor of entomologist K.B. Williamson who collected the holotype.Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Collorhabdium williamsoni, p. 287).
Geographic range C. williamsoni is found in Peninsular Malaysia. www.reptile-database.org.
Habitat The preferred natural habitat of C. williamsoni is forest, at altitudes of .
Reproduction C. williamsoni is oviparous.
References
Further reading 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).