Zamenis Wagler 1830 (colubrid snake)

Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae

Full reference: J. Wagler. 1830. Natürliches System der Amphibien mit vorangehender Classification der Säugethiere und Vögel. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie

Parent taxon: Colubridae according to O. Lizak et al. 2026

See also Gilmore 1938 and Wagler 1830

Sister taxa: Abastor, Aglypha, Alsophis, Apostolepis, Bascanium, Carphophis, Cemophora, Chilomeniscus, Chionactis, Coluber owenii, Colubrinae, Coniophanes, Contia, Cyclophis, Dakotaophis, Dendrelaphis, Dipsadinae, Dromicus, Dryinoides, Drymarchon, Eutaenia, Farancia, Gyalopion, Haldea, Helicops, Hierophis, Hispanophis, Homalopsinae, Hypsiglena, Leioheterodon, Lodia, Lycodon, Malpolon, Mionatrix, Naja sauvagei, Natricinae, Ophibolus, Opisthoglypha, Osceola, Palaelaphis, Palaeomalpolon, Palaeonatrix, Paleofarancia, Paraoxybelis, Phimothyra, Pollackophis, Proteroglypha, Pseudoboa, Pseudocemophora, Pylmophis, Rhinechis, Rhinocheilus, Scaptophis, Sibon, Sonora, Spilotes, Storeria, Tachyophis, Tantilla, Thamnophis, Tretanorhinus, Trimorphodon, Tropidoclonium, Tropidonotus, Xenodontinae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), Greece (2), Romania (1), Serbia (1), Spain (1)

• Villafranchian of Hungary (1), Italy (1)

• Pliocene of Slovakia (1)

• Miocene of Germany (1), Hungary (1)

Total: 11 collections including 13 occurrences

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