Ogmophis Cope 1844 (Mexican burrowing snake)

Reptilia - Squamata - Loxocemidae

Alternative spelling: Ogmophus

Parent taxon: Loxocemidae according to K. T. Smith 2013

See also Carroll 1988, Douglass 1903, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Holman 2000, Lambe 1908 and Parmley and Hunter 2010

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Ogmophis arenarum Ogmophis compactus Ogmophis miocompactus Ogmophis oregonensis Ogmophis pauperrimus Ogmophis pliocompactus Ogmophis voorhiesi

View classification

Type: Calamagras angulatus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Poland (1 collection), United States (10: Florida, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming)

• Harrisonian of United States (2: Nebraska)

• Arikareean of United States (2: Oregon)

• Oligocene of United States (2: Nebraska, Wyoming)

• Eocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan), United States (3: Georgia, North Dakota, Wyoming)

Total: 22 collections including 23 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.