The Cenomanian: stage of hindlimbed snakes

The Cenomanian: stage of hindlimbed snakes

Three "snakes with legs" are known: Pachyrhachis problematicus, Haasiophis terrasanctus and Eupodophis descouensi. They have short posterior limbs but lack an anterior girdle and forelimbs. Moreover, Pachyophis woodwardi, Mesophis nopcsai and Simoliophis ssp. appear to be closely related t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rage Jean-Claude, Escuillié François
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Carnets de Geologie 2003-02-01
Series:Carnets de Géologie
Subjects:
Cenomanian
Cretaceous
Pachyostosis
paleogeography
reptilia
hindlimbed snakes
Online Access:http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2003_A01_JCR-FE/index_uk.html

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