†Floridaophis auffenbergi Holman 1999 (colubrid snake)
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Reptilia - Squamata - Colubridae
Full reference: J. A. Holman. 1999. Early Oligocene (Whitneyan) snakes from Florida (USA), the second oldest colubrid snakes in the North America. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 42(3):447-454
Belongs to Floridaophis according to J. A. Holman 1999
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UF 190884, a set of vertebrae (precloacal vertebra). Its type locality is I-75, which is in a Whitneyan sinkhole claystone in Florida.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at I-75
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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