Hibernophis Croghan et al. 2024 (snake)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: J. A. Croghan, A. Palci, S. Onary, M. S. Y. Lee, and M. W. Caldwell. 2024. Morphology and systematics of a new fossil snake from the early Rupelian (Oligocene) White River Formation, Wyoming. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 1-26

Parent taxon: Booidea according to J. A. Croghan et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Archaeophidae, Boavus, Boidae, Conantophis, Eoanilius, Eoconstrictor, Michauxophis, Rageryx, Ungaliophiidae

Subtaxa: Hibernophis breithaupti

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Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (2: Wyoming collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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