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    species varied broadly in size; Palaeophis casei is the smallest at 1.3 metres of length, while the largest species, Palaeophis colossaeus, is estimated to...
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    snake Palaeophis maghrebianus (Palaeophiidae; Palaeophiinae) from the Ypresian (Lower Eocene) phosphates of Morocco: NEW HIGHLIGHTS ABOUT PALAEOPHIS MAGHREBIANUS"...
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    The relative size of Titanoboa to the modern human, Palaeophis, Gigantophis, reticulated python, and green anaconda....
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    grow incredibly large and some species, such as members of the genus Palaeophis, were among the largest snakes to ever exist.[excessive citations] "Fossilworks:...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    reptiles such as the marine monitor lizard Pachyvaranus and the sea snake Palaeophis are known there. Aside from Zarafasaura in Morocco, plesiosaurs were scarce...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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  • geographical range. Aniny et al. (2024) describe a trunk vertebra of Palaeophis cf. africanus from the Eocene deposits of the El Breij Depression (Western...
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  • Pachyophis Pachyrhachis Palaeophiidae: Late Cretaceous - Eocene Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Sphenodontia Pleurosauridae Early - Late Jurassic (-Early...
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  • Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    Thierry; Smith, Thierry (2021-07-01). "Presence of the large aquatic snake Palaeophis africanus in the middle Eocene marine margin of the Congo Basin, Cabinda...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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  • fossils have been reported from the formation: Reptiles Palaeophis cf. littoralis Palaeophis virginianus Fish Coupatezia woutersi Dasyatis tricuspidatus...
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    10.5 cm Sea snake Palaeophis sp. in Early Eocene Stolleklint Clay pan-Cheloniidae sp. (specimen DK 807, collected in 2013) Palaeophis (Sea snake) Eosphargis...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    Meslouh, Said (2013). "New highlights about the enigmatic marine snake Palaeophis maghrebianus (Palaeophiidae; Palaeophiinae) from the Ypresian (Lower Eocene)...
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  • Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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  • aided in the study of early African placental fauna. The marine snake Palaeophis maghrebianus is also known from the locality, as well as the primitive...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    (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) in length or even up...
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    more specifically to the extinct Palaeophiidae. Its closest relative is Palaeophis, of which both belong to the subfamily Palaeophiinae. Five species are...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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  • Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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    Pythonidae Liasis dubudingala Messelopython Palaeophiidae Archaeophis Palaeophis Pterosphenus Viperidae Laophis Vipera latastei ebusitana Elapidae Naja...
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  • American Paleontology 48:1-471 S.F. Blake. 1941. Note on a vertebra of Palaeophis from the Eocene of Maryland. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences...
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  • Russellophis R. crassus A russelophiid. Procerophis P. sahnii A snake. Thaumastophis T. missiaeni A snake. Palaeophis P. vastaniensis A paleophiid snake....
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