†Coronella miocaenica Venczel 1998 (colubrid snake)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae
Full reference: M. Venczel. 1998. Late Miocene snakes (Reptilia: Serpentes) form Polgárdi (Hungary): a second contribution. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 41:1-22
Belongs to Coronella according to M. Venczel 1998
See also Venczel and Stiuca 2008
Sister taxa: Coronella austriaca, Coronella girondica
Type specimen: Its type locality is Polgárdi 4 "Upper", which is in a Turolian terrestrial horizon in Hungary
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Hungary (3 collections), Romania (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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