- Jacob; Roberts, Eric; Tapanila, Leif; O'Leary,
Maureen (2018). "Large
palaeophiid and
nigerophiid snakes from
Paleogene Trans-Saharan
Seaway deposits of...
- sea turtles.
Other Cenozoic marine reptiles included the bothremydids,
palaeophiid snakes, a few
choristoderes such as
Simoedosaurus and
dyrosaurid crocodylomorphs...
-
metabolism and
growth rate than
modern snakes. This may
suggest that
palaeophiids, like
other marine reptiles such as mosasaurs,
might have
developed towards...
- doi:10.1134/S0031030111030129. ISSN 1555-6174. S2CID 84595216. "Large
palaeophiid and
nigerophiid snakes from
Paleogene Trans-Saharan
Seaway deposits of...
-
between 11–15 m (36–49 ft). A
close rival in size to
those snakes is
palaeophiid marine snake Palaeophis colossaeus,
which may have been
around 9 m (30 ft)...
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Khouribga Phosphates Genus Species Location Time
Material Notes Images Palaeophis P. maghrebi**** Maastrichtian?–Ypresian A
palaeophiid marine snake....
-
Squamates reported from the
Ameki Formation Genus Species Presence Material Notes Images Pterosphenus Trunk vertebra. A
palaeophiid....
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species in the
early Cenozoic, such as "true" sea turtles, bothremydids,
palaeophiid snakes, a few
choristoderes such as
Simoedosaurus and
dyrosaurid crocodylomorphs...
-
opportunistic behavior at the
origin of the
crown group of snakes. A
palaeophiid vertebra tentatively referred to the
genus Pterosphenus is described...
- McCartney; Eric M. Roberts; Leif Tapanila;
Maureen A. O’Leary (2018). "Large
palaeophiid and
nigerophiid snakes from
Paleogene Trans-Saharan
Seaway deposits of...
