Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae
Belongs to Elaphe according to D. Parmley and J. A. Holman 1995
See also Holman 1973
Sister taxa: Elaphe algorensis, Elaphe guttata, Elaphe kansensis, Elaphe kohfidischi, Elaphe kormosi, Elaphe longissima, Elaphe obsoleta, Elaphe paralongissima, Elaphe praelongissima, Elaphe quatuorlineata, Elaphe szyndlari, Elaphe vulpina, Elaphis boulei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Norden Bridge Quarry, which is in a Barstovian channel sandstone in the Valentine Formation of Nebraska
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Nebraska collection)
• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), United States (10: Nebraska, South Dakota, Texas)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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