Name:
Cerberophis.
Phonetic: Ser-ber-oh-fiss.
Named By: N. R. Longrich, B. -A. S.
Bhullar & J. A. Gauthier - 2013.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Opihidia,
Serpentes, Alethinophidia.
Species: C. robustus (type).
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: USA, Montana - Hell Creek
Formation.
Time period: Maastrichtian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Unavailable.
Not a lot of information is available about this snake, but aside from dinosaurs, it would have shared its habitat with other reptiles such as lizards like Obamadon, Leptochamops and Palaeosaniwa.
Further reading
- Mass extinction of lizards and snakes at the Cretaceous–Paleogene
boundary, Nicholas R. Longrich, Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar
&
Jacques A. Gauthier - 2013.
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