Eoconstrictor

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title: Eoconstrictor
text: Eoconstrictor is an extinct genus of booid snake, which supposedly had infrared vision, from the Eocene of Germany. The type species, E. fischeri is known from multiple well-preserved specimens found in the Messel Pit of Germany. It was originally named as Palaeopython fischeri by Stephan Schaal in 2004, but examination of the genus showed that it represented a distinct lineage; it was renamed as the new genus Eoconstrictor in 2020. In a subsequent study Georgalis, Rabi & Smith (2021) reinterpre
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description: Extinct genus of snakes
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eoconstrictor
date created: 2020-07-25T10:24:18Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T10:36:12Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Palaeopython_fischeri_56.jpg","width":2698,"height":2417}
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