†Albaneryx Hoffstetter and Rage 1972 (sand boa)
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Full reference: R. Hoffstetter and J.-C. Rage. 1972. Les Erycinae fossiles de France (Serpentes, Boidea) compréhension et histoire de la sous-famille. Annales de Paléontologie (Vertébrés) 58(1):81-124
Parent taxon: Erycinae according to G. A. Zerova 1989
See also Carroll 1988 and Hoffstetter and Rage 1972
Sister taxa: Bransateryx, Cadurceryx, Eryx, Gaimanophis, Geringophis, Gongylophis, Huberophis, Lichanura, Pterygoboa, Tregophis
Subtaxa: Albaneryx volynicus
Ecology: fossorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Hungary (1), Ukraine (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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