Name - Xenopeltis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:246613 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Xenopeltis Reinwardt 1827

• Xenopeltis Reinwardt 1826

• Xenopeltis Reinwardt in Ferussac 1826

• Xenopeltis Agassiz 1846

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Taxonomic status of Xenopeltis hainanensis jidamingae Zhao.
• Snakes of China. I.
• Mosasaurs and snakes have a periodontal ligament: timing and extent of calcification, not tissue complexity, determines tooth attachment mode inreptiles.
• The morphology of the inner ear of squamate reptiles and its bearing on the origin of snakes.
• Ventral scale width in snakes depends on habitat but not hunting strategy.

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