Reptilia - Squamata - Palaeophiidae
Belongs to Palaeophis according to J.-C. Rage et al. 2008
See also Averianov 1997, de Zigno 1881, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Owen 1842, Parmley and DeVore 2005 and Rage 1984
Sister taxa: Palaeophis africanus, Palaeophis casei, Palaeophis colossaeus, Palaeophis ferganicus, Palaeophis giganteus, Palaeophis grandis, Palaeophis halidanus, Palaeophis littoralis, Palaeophis longus, Palaeophis maghrebianus, Palaeophis nessovi, Palaeophis oweni, Palaeophis porcatus, Palaeophis tamdy, Palaeophis typhaeus, Palaeophis vastaniensis, Palaeophis virginianus, Paleophis virginianus, Nessovophis zhylga, Vialovophis zhylan
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Virginia)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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