Geringophis yatkolae Holman 1977 (sand boa)

Reptilia - Squamata - Boidae

Full reference: J. A. Holman. 1977. Additional snakes from the Miocene of western Nebraska. Herpetologica 33(4):443-446

Belongs to Geringophis according to J. A. Holman 1977

Sister taxa: Geringophis depressus, Geringophis robustus, Geringophis vetus, Geringophis yatkolai

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lizard Quarry, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Nebraska

Ecology: fossorial carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lizard Quarry

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