Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1849. Catalogue of specimens of snakes in the collection of the British Museum
Parent taxon: Boidae according to E. D. Cope 1875
See also Carroll 1988, Kluge 1993 and Parmley and Holman 1995
Sister taxa: Boinae, Cadurcoboa, Candoia, Chilabothrus, Daunophis, Dawsonophis, Erycinae, Eunectes, Hechtophis, Lithophis, Messelophis, Neurodromicus, Palaeopython, Paleryx, Paraplatyspondylia, Plesiotortrix, Python, Rageophis, Rieppelophis, Totlandophis, Tropidophiinae, Tropidophis, Ungaliophiinae
Subtaxa: Charina bottae Charina prebottae
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
• Blancan of United States (1: Washington)
• Hemphillian of United States (2: Nebraska, Texas)
• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), United States (12: Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 18 collections including 19 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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