Pachyrhachis

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Pachyrhachis
Fossil range: Early Cretaceous
Conservation status
Extinct (fossil)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Subclass: Diapsida
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Pachyophiidae
Genus: Pachyrhachis
Species: P. problematicus
Binomial name
Pachyrhachis problematicus
Pachyrhachis
Type basal snake
Length 3 ft 4 in (1 m)
Age 130 million years ago
Diet carnivore
Distribution Israel

Pachyrhachis problematicus is an extinct snake with legs. It is similar to Haasiophis.

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