†Platyspondylia germanica Szyndlar and Rage 2003 (dwarf boa)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Tropidophiidae
Full reference: Z. Szyndlar and J.-C. Rage. 2003. Non-erycine Booidea from the Oligocene and Miocene of Europe. 1-109
Belongs to Platyspondylia according to Z. Szyndlar and J.-C. Rage 2003
Sister taxa: Platyspondylia lepta, Platyspondylia sudrei
Type specimen: SMNS, 87146-2. Its type locality is Herrlingen 11, which is in a MP 28/MP 30 fissure fill horizon in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Herrlingen 11
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