Do snakes have a ‘neck’? – Quorahttps://www.quora.com/Do-snakes-have-a-neck
Feb 23, 2016 – From Wiki, we learn: > The skeleton of most snakes consists solely of the skull, hyoid, vertebral column, and ribs, though henophidian snakes …What are people holding a snake around their neck in a …2 answersJun 9, 2018Do snakes have long necks or long tails?3 answersMar 27, 2018Do snakes have necks or tails?3 answers: Snakes have unribbed neck and tail vertebrae. Their tail is often modified to perform different functions. Also, the neck is shorter than their tail.Mar 15, 2018Is a snake just one big neck?1 answerApr 5, 2017
To some people they look all neck to the tail. But as the helpful as always Wikipedia gave us the unequivocal answer based on anatomy.
A prehistoric antecedent of snakes did have 4-limbs.
4 legged snakeMartill et al., 2015. Tetrapodophis (meaning “four-footed snake” in Greek) is an extinct genus of snake from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil. It is one of the oldest snakes and the only known snake with four legs.
todyoung almost 5 years ago
Do snakes have a ‘neck’? – Quorahttps://www.quora.com/Do-snakes-have-a-neck
Feb 23, 2016 – From Wiki, we learn: > The skeleton of most snakes consists solely of the skull, hyoid, vertebral column, and ribs, though henophidian snakes …What are people holding a snake around their neck in a …2 answersJun 9, 2018Do snakes have long necks or long tails?3 answersMar 27, 2018Do snakes have necks or tails?3 answers: Snakes have unribbed neck and tail vertebrae. Their tail is often modified to perform different functions. Also, the neck is shorter than their tail.Mar 15, 2018Is a snake just one big neck?1 answerApr 5, 2017
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] almost 5 years ago
To some people they look all neck to the tail. But as the helpful as always Wikipedia gave us the unequivocal answer based on anatomy.
A prehistoric antecedent of snakes did have 4-limbs.
4 legged snakeMartill et al., 2015. Tetrapodophis (meaning “four-footed snake” in Greek) is an extinct genus of snake from the Early Cretaceous of Brazil. It is one of the oldest snakes and the only known snake with four legs.
Genus:
†Tetrapodophis; Martill et al., 2015
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] almost 5 years ago
But there is more::
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/11/snakes-tetrapodophis-fossils-ethics-science/
Famous ‘Four-Legged Snake’ May Really Be Dino-Era Lizard
The surprising fossil may not be a snake after all, and it may have come to scientists’ attention under troubling circumstances.
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] almost 5 years ago
And for my Lovecraft connexion;
Only in the esoteric areas is it known that the Valusian “snake people” have hypnotic screens that mask their true shape.
Like the fairies, the Valusians keep themselves secret including taking errant fossils. Which is why it was stolen.
(Not to be confused with the alien, to us, Troodontids from a parallel Earth they call “Nibiru”. )