Elaphe nebraskensis Holman 1964 (colubrid snake)

Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae

Belongs to Elaphe according to D. Parmley and J. A. Holman 1995

See also Holman 1973 and Rage 1984

Sister taxa: Elaphe algorensis, Elaphe buisi, Elaphe guttata, Elaphe kansensis, Elaphe kohfidischi, Elaphe kormosi, Elaphe longissima, Elaphe obsoleta, Elaphe paralongissima, Elaphe parreyssii, Elaphe pliocenica, 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

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