Palaeopython filholi de Rochebrune 1880 (boa)

Reptilia - Squamata - Boidae

Belongs to Palaeopython according to de Rochebrune 1880

Sister taxa: Palaeopython cadurcensis, Palaeopython helveticus, Palaeopython neglectus, Palaeopython sardus

Type specimen: MNHN QU 322 (vertebra). Its type locality is Phosphorites du Quercy (for taxa with non-specific locality data), which is in an Eocene/Miocene terrestrial phosphorite in the Quercy Phosphorites Formation of France.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene to Miocene of France (1 collection)

• Eocene of France (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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