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Rhinocheilus
Taxonomy
Rhinocheilus was named by Baird and Girard (1853). It is extant.
It was assigned to Colubridae by Cope (1875), Behler and King (1979); and to Colubrinae by Uetz (2005).
It was assigned to Colubridae by Cope (1875), Behler and King (1979); and to Colubrinae by Uetz (2005).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1853 | Rhinocheilus Baird and Girard |
| 1875 | Rhinochilus Cope p. 36 |
| 1979 | Rhinocheilus Behler and King |
| 2005 | Rhinocheilus Uetz |
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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. Rhinocheilus Baird and Girard 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Behler and King 1979, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blancan | USA (Nebraska) | R. lecontei (19954) | |
| Blancan | USA (New Mexico) | R. sp. (230461) | |
| Gelasian | USA (Kansas) | R. lecontei (19927) | |
| Irvingtonian | USA (Texas) | R. lecontei (20530) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene (late glacial) | USA (Arizona) | R. lecontei (93374) |