Sinomicrurus Slowinski et al. 2001 (snake)

Reptilia - Squamata - Elapidae

Parent taxon: Elapidae according to T. Ikeda et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Austrelaps, Calliophis, Chitulia, Disteira, Disteiramecdup, Elaps, Hydrophiinae, Laticaudinae, Leioselasma, Micrurus, Naja, Najinae, Notechis, Polyodontognathus, Protropidonotus, Protropidonotus neglectus, Pseudechis, Xenodermus

Subtaxa: Sinomicrurus japonicus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Nakijin (Quaternary of Japan)

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