†Najash rionegrina Apestiguía and Zaher 2006 (snake)
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Full reference: S. Apestiguía and H. Zaher. 2006. A Cretaceous terrestrial snake with robust hindlimbs and a sacrum. Nature 440:1037-1040
Belongs to Najash according to S. Vasile et al. 2013
See also Apestiguía and Zaher 2006 and Palci et al. 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MPCA 390-397, 400, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is La Buitrera (Hoyada de los esfenodontes), which is in a Cenomanian crevasse splay sandstone in the Candeleros Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at La Buitrera (Hoyada de los esfenodontes)
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