Nidophis

Nidophis
Temporal range:
Nidophis insularis vertebrae (scale bar 1 mm)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Madtsoiidae
Genus: Nidophis
Species:
N. insularis
Binomial name
Nidophis insularis
Vasile et al., 2013

Nidophis is an extinct genus of madtsoiid snake that inhabited on Hațeg island in what is now Romania. The type and only known species of the genus is N. insularis. The holotype was closely associated with the dinosaur egg nest, though it may not have been a nest raider.