Gigantophis
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek γίγαντας (gígantas) (from Γίγαντας (Gígantas), inflected form of Γίγας (Gígas, “Giant”)) + ὄφις (óphis, “snake”).
Proper noun[edit]
†Gigantophis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Madtsoiidae – the extinct giant snake Gigantophis garstini of the Paleogene (40 mya) in what is now the southern Sahara.
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Gigantophis garstini (extinct species)
References[edit]
Gigantophis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Gigantophis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gigantophis at Paleobiology Database
