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Nidophis
Extinct genus of reptile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nidophis is an extinct genus of Madtsoiid snake that inhabited on Hațeg island in what is now Romania.[1][2][3] It was a small snake measuring 1 metre (3.3 ft) long.[4]
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Nidophis | |
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Nidophis insularis vertebrae (scale bar 1 mm) | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | †Madtsoiidae |
Genus: | †Nidophis Vasile et al., 2013 |
Species: | †N. insularis |
Binomial name | |
†Nidophis insularis Vasile et al., 2013 | |
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