Indophis sahnii Rage and Prasad 1992 (snake)

Reptilia - Squamata - Nigerophiidae

Full reference: J. C. Rage and G. V. R. Prasad. 1992. New snakes from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of Naskal, India. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 187(1):83-97

Belongs to Indophis according to J. C. Rage and G. V. R. Prasad 1992

Sister taxon: Indophis fanambinana

Type specimen: VPL/JU/500; PG Department of Geology, University of Jammu, a set of vertebrae. Its type locality is Naskal microvertebrate site, which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial-lacustrine mudstone/mudstone in India.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of India (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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