†Gigantophis Andrews 1901 (snake)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Madtsoiidae
Parent taxon: Madtsoiidae according to J. P. Rio and P. D. Mannion 2017
See also Andrews 1906, Carroll 1988, Hoffstetter 1961, McCartney and Seiffert 2016, Mohabey et al. 2011 and Rage 1984
Sister taxa: Adinophis, Alamitophis, Eomadtsoia, Herensugea, Madtsoia, Menarana, Nanowana, Nidophis, Patagoniophis, Platyspondylophis, Powellophis, Rionegrophis, Wonambi, Yurlunggur
Subtaxa: Gigantophis garstini
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Egypt (2 collections), Libya (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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