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Taxonomy
Sanjuanophis was named by Sullivan and Lucas (1988). Its type is Sanjuanophis froehlichi.
It was assigned to Boinae by Sullivan and Lucas (1988).
It was assigned to Boinae by Sullivan and Lucas (1988).
Species
S. froehlichi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Sanjuanophis Sullivan and Lucas |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Sanjuanophis Sullivan and Lucas 1988
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†Sanjuanophis froehlichi Sullivan and Lucas 1988
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. M. Sullivan and S. G. Lucas 1988 | "A boine snake possessing a posteriorly swollen hemal keel; high neural spine that descends posteriorly; stout, prominent zygosphene lacking subzygosphenial shelf." |
Measurements
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| Source: subf = subfamily, superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Behler and King 1979, Head 2005, Greene 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Wasatchian or 54.90000 to 50.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wasatchian | USA (New Mexico) | S. froehlichi (186898 186906) |