†Geringophis depressus Holman 1976 (sand boa)
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Full reference: J. A. Holman. 1976. Snakes of the Gering Formation (lower Miocene) of Nebraska. Herpetologica 32:88-94
Belongs to Geringophis according to J. A. Holman 1976
See also Holman 1982
Sister taxa: Geringophis robustus, Geringophis vetus, Geringophis yatkolae, Geringophis yatkolai
Ecology: fossorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: Nebraska collections)
• Harrisonian of United States (1: Nebraska)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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