†Madtsoia pisdurensis Mohabey et al. 2011 (snake)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Madtsoiidae
Full reference: D. M. Mohabey, J. J. Head, and J. A. Wilson. 2011. A new species of the snake Madtsoia from the Upper Cretaceous of India and its paleobiogeographic implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(3):588-595
Belongs to Madtsoia according to D. M. Mohabey et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Madtsoia bai, Madtsoia camposi, Madtsoia madagascariensis
Type specimen: 225/GSI/PAL/CR/10, a set of vertebrae. Its type locality is Pisdura Hill (claystone), which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial claystone in the Lameta Formation of India.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of India (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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