Norisophis Klein et al. 2017 (snake)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: C. G. Klein, N. R. Longrich, N. Ibrahim, S. Zouhri, and D. M. Martill. 2017. A new basal snake from the mid-Cretaceous of Morocco. Cretaceous Research 72:134-141

Parent taxon: Ophidia according to C. G. Klein et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Amblycephalidiformia, Angiostomata, Asinea, Boaeformia, Colubriformia, Coniophidae, Haasiophis, Najash, Psammophidae, Sanajeh, Seismophis, Serpentes, Simoliophiidae, Solenoglypha, Tortricina

Subtaxa: Norisophis begaa

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Type: Norisophis begaa

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Morocco (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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