Chthonophis
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chthonophis-315-17690012
title:
Chthonophis
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Chthonophis is an extinct genus of amphisbaenian lizard with only one known species, Chthonophis subterraneus, from the earliest Paleocene of northeastern Montana. Chthonophis was named in 2015 on the basis of a partial lower jaw from an outcrop of the Fort Union Formation in the Bug Creek Anthills. The surfaces of the bone are well-rounded, suggesting that the remains had been partially digested by another animal before the jaw had been buried and fossilized. Chthonophis is the oldest known amp
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description:
Extinct genus of lizards
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chthonophis
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date modified:
2021-03-03T02:25:34Z
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