Xiaophis Explained

Xiaophis is an extinct genus of snake from the Cenomanian-aged Burmese amber deposits of Myanmar. It is known from a single species, X. myanmarensis, and is notable for being described from embryonic or neonatal remains.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Xing . Lida . Caldwell . Michael W. . Chen . Rui . Nydam . Randall L. . Palci . Alessandro . Simões . Tiago R. . McKellar . Ryan C. . Lee . Michael S. Y. . Liu . Ye . Shi . Hongliang . Wang . Kuan . Bai . Ming . 6 July 2018 . A mid-Cretaceous embryonic-to-neonate snake in amber from Myanmar . . en . 4 . 7 . 10.1126/sciadv.aat5042 . 2375-2548 . 6051735 . 30035227 .

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