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Eryx jaculus

Reptilia - Boidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
E. linxiaensis, E. turcica

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
—Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
infraorderAlethinophidia
—Macrostomata
superfamilyBooideaGray 1825
familyBoidaeGray 1825
subfamilyErycinaeBonaparte 1825
genusEryxDaudin 1803
speciesjaculus

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 7.24600 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Spain (Granada) Eryx jaculus (26752)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Ravenna) Eryx jaculus (144566)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Sardinia) Eryx jaculus (230767)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greece (Chios) Eryx jaculus (204077)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece (Peloponnesus) Eryx jaculus (184245)