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Texasophis

Reptilia - Colubridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Texasophis Holman
1984Texasophis Rage p. 51
1987Texasophis Szyndlar p. 62
1988Texasophis Carroll
2000Texasophis Holman p. 192
2008Texasophis Böhme p. 170
2010Texasophis Parmley and Hunter p. 533

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
—Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
familyColubridae
subfamilyColubrinae
genusTexasophis

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. †Texasophis Holman 1977
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†Texasophis bohemiacus Szyndlar 1987
†Texasophis fossilis Holman 1977
†Texasophis galbreathi Holman 1984
†Texasophis hecki Böhme 2008
†Texasophis meini Rage and Holman 1984
†Texasophis wilsoni Holman 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: carnivoref
Created: 2005-09-05 19:47:49
Modified: 2005-09-05 21:47:49
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Behler and King 1979

Age range: base of the Orellan to the top of the Serravallian or 33.90000 to 11.62000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Colorado) T. galbreathi (136087)
MP 2233.9 - 28.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) T. bohemiacus (118196)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Bavaria) T. hecki (84364)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Turkey (Ankara) T. sp. (64382)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Turkey (Ankara) T. sp. (64377 64378)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (Colorado) T. fossilis (17965)
Orleanian - Middle Miocene20.0 - 11.608France (Rhône-Alpes) T. sp. (26723)
MN 416.9 - 15.97France (Midi-Pyrenees) T. meini (136919)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Czech Republic (Karlovy Vary) T. bohemiacus (138666)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Texas) T. fossilis (18664)
Early/Lower Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Texas) T. fossilis (18665)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) T. meini (134954)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany T. sp. (46955)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France (Midi-Pyrenees) T. meini (32191)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Hungary (Nograd) T. meini (167512)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1France (Rhône-Alpes) T. meini (79360 136199 136201)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Kansas) T. wilsoni (18450)
Late/Upper Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) T. sp. (18327)