Rageryx
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Rageryx Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Boidae |
Genus: | †Rageryx |
Species: | †R. schmidi |
Binomial name | |
†Rageryx schmidi Smith & Scanferla, 2021 |
Rageryx is an extinct genus of erycine boid that lived during the Eocene epoch.
Distribution
[edit]Rageryx schmidi is known from the Messel Formation of Germany.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Smith, Krister T.; Scanferla, Agustín (14 January 2021). "A nearly complete skeleton of the oldest definitive erycine boid (Messel, Germany)". Geodiversitas. 43 (1). doi:10.5252/geodiversitas2021v43a1. ISSN 1280-9659. Retrieved 21 February 2025 – via BioOne Digital Library.