Seismophis, Hsiou, Albino, Medeiros & Santos, 2014

Hsiou, Annie S., Albino, Adriana M., Medeiros, Manuel A. & Santos, Ronny A. B., 2014, The oldest Brazilian snakes from the Cenomanian (early Late Cretaceous), Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59 (3), pp. 635-642 : 636-637

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.2012.0091

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B50675-FFF7-FFA4-FE25-F8EB3197FBF1

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scientific name

Seismophis
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Genus Seismophis nov.

Type species: Seismophis septentrionalis sp. nov.; see below; monotypic.

postzygapophyseal articular facet

Etymology: From the Greek seism, earthquake, in allusion to the type locality Falésia do Sismito at Cajual Island; and ophis, snake.

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