Amphiptere
A legless serpent with the wings of a bat, found in European heraldry.
Also known as Amphitere or flying serpent.
References
Vinycomb, John. Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art. London: Chapman & Hall, 1906.
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See Also: Creatures by Type » Dragons, Serpents
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