Reptilia - Squamata - Palaeophiidae
Belongs to Palaeophis according to Andrews 1924
See also Aniny et al. 2025, Georgalis et al. 2021, Parmley and Reed 2003 and Rage 1984
Sister taxa: 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 toliapicus, Palaeophis typhaeus, Palaeophis vastaniensis, Palaeophis virginianus, Paleophis virginianus, Vialovophis zhylan, Nessovophis zhylga
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Angola (2 collections), Togo (1), United States (1: Georgia), Western Sahara (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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