Powellophis

Powellophis
Temporal range: Selandian-Thanetian,
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: †Madtsoiidae
Genus: †Powellophis
Species:
†P. andina
Binomial name
†Powellophis andina
Garberoglio, Triviño & Albino, 2022

Powellophis is a genus of extinct madtsoiid snake from the Mealla Formation of Argentina, dating back to the Paleocene. It is a monospecific genus, with the only species being P. andina.

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