Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae
Alternative combination: Scotophis vulpinus
Belongs to Elaphe according to J. A. Holman 1974
See also Holman 1985
Sister taxa: Elaphe algorensis, Elaphe buisi, Elaphe guttata, Elaphe kansensis, Elaphe kohfidischi, Elaphe kormosi, Elaphe longissima, Elaphe nebraskensis, Elaphe obsoleta, Elaphe paralongissima, Elaphe parreyssii, Elaphe pliocenica, Elaphe praelongissima, Elaphe quatuorlineata, Elaphe szyndlari, Elaphis boulei
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (9: Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, West Virginia collections)
• Blancan of United States (4: Idaho, Nebraska, Washington)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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