Gongylophis Wagler 1830 (sand boa)

Reptilia - Squamata - Boidae

Full reference: J. Wagler. 1830. Natürliches System der Amphibien mit vorangehender Classification der Säugethiere und Vögel. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie

Parent taxon: Erycinae according to Z. Szyndlar 1987

See also Wagler 1830

Sister taxa: Albaneryx, Bransateryx, Cadurceryx, Eryx, Gaimanophis, Geringophis, Huberophis, Lichanura, Pterygoboa, Tregophis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fossorial carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gongylophis in the database

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