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Coluber caspioides

Reptilia - Colubridae

Taxonomy
Coluber caspioides was named by Szyndlar and Schleich (1993). Its type specimen is BSP 1976 XXII 7096, a set of vertebrae (a single trunk vertebra), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Petersbuch 2, which is in a MN 4 fissure fill claystone in Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. gemonensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Coluber caspioides Szyndlar and Schleich p. 23 fig. 6

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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
genusColuber
speciescaspioides

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.

†Coluber caspioides Szyndlar and Schleich 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available