Oreocalamus is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae of the superfamily Colubroidea.

The genus Oreocalamus is a monotypic taxon that contains the sole species Oreocalamus hanitschi.

[1][2] The specific name, hanitschi, is in honor of German biologist Karl Richard Hanitsch.

[3] The preferred natural habitat of O. hanitschi is forest, at altitudes of 1,100–1,700 m (3,600–5,600 ft).

This colubrid snake article is a stub.