Biology:Mionatrix
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Short description: Extinct genus of snakes
| Mionatrix | |
|---|---|
| Holotype, Paleozoological Museum of China | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | †Mionatrix Sun, 1961 |
| Species | |
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Mionatrix diatomus Sun 1966 | |
Mionatrix is an extinct genus of Colubrid snake that lived during the Miocene. Fossils have been found in Linqu, Shandong province, China . The type species is M. diatomus, the fossils of which are preserved in the Paleozoological Museum of China.
References
- Mionatrix diatomus at fossilworks
- Mionatrix diatomus at Paleozoological museum of China official website (Chinese)
Wikidata ☰ Q25106464 entry
