Bavarioboa Szyndlar and Schleich 1993 (boa)

Reptilia - Squamata - Boidae

Alternative spelling: Bavariboa

Full reference: Z. Szyndlar and H. H. Schleich. 1993. Description of Miocene snake from Petersbuch 2 with comments on the lower and middle Miocene ophidian faunas of southern Germany. Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde, Series B. Geologie und Palaontologie (192)1-47

Parent taxon: Boinae according to Z. Szyndlar and H. H. Schleich 1993

See also Head 2005

Sister taxa: Acrantophis, Boa, Cheilophis, Chubutophis, Corallus, Epicrates, Hordleophis, Rukwanyoka, Sanjuanophis, Tallahattaophis, Titanoboa, Waincophis

Subtaxa: Bavarioboa bachensis Bavarioboa crocheti Bavarioboa hermi Bavarioboa herrlingensis Bavarioboa minuta Bavarioboa ultima Bavarioboa vaylatsae

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Type: Bavariboa hermi

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), the Czech Republic (3), France (1), Germany (5), Portugal (1), Turkey (2)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Turkey (1)

• Oligocene of France (5), Germany (3)

Total: 22 collections including 23 occurrences

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