Paraplatyspondylia Holman et al. 2006 (boa)

Reptilia - Squamata - Boidae

Full reference: J. A. Holman, D. L. Harrison, and D. J. Ward. 2006. Late Eocene snakes from the Headon Hill Formation, southern England. Cainozoic Research 5(1-2):51-62

Parent taxon: Boidae according to J. A. Holman et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Anilioides, Boinae, Cadurcoboa, Candoia, Chilabothrus, Dawsonophis, Erycinae, Eunectes, Hechtophis, Lithophis, Messelophis, Neurodromicus, Python, Rageophis, Rieppelophis, Totlandophis, Tropidophis, Ungaliophiinae

Subtaxa: Paraplatyspondylia batesi

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Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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