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Crocodylus Laurenti, 1768

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Laurenti, Joseph N. 1768. Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota reptilium austriacorum. Joan Thomae, Viennae.: 1–214; Pls. 1–5.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Crocodylia
family
Crocodylidae
genus
Crocodylus

Name

Synonyms
Bombifrons Gray, 1862
Brachyuranochampsa zangerli Mook, 1962
Crocodillus Scopoli, 1777
Crocodilus Laurenti, 1768
Crocodilus acer Cope, 1882
Crocodilus brevicollis (Marsh, 1871)
Crocodilus clavis (Cope, 1871)
Crocodilus grinnelli (Marsh, 1871)
Crocodilus grinnelli herpichanus Troxell, 1925
Crocodilus liodon (Marsh, 1871)
Crocodylus Gronovius, 1763
Crocodylus acer Cope, 1882
Crocodylus affinis Marsh, 1871
Crocodylus bambolii Ristori, 1890
Crocodylus brevicollis (Marsh, 1871)
Crocodylus caralitanus Capellini, 1890
Crocodylus clavis (Cope, 1871)
Crocodylus grinnelli (Marsh, 1871)
Crocodylus liodon (Marsh, 1871)
Crocodylus niloticus kaisensis Swinton, 1926
Homonyms
Crocodylus Laurenti, 1768
Crocodylus Gronovius, 1763
Common names
Crocodiles in English
Crocodiles in English
crocodile in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory (May 2014)
  2. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  3. CoL2006
  4. Crother, Brian I., Ronald M. Bonett, Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed., 2017: Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding, Eighth Ed.. Herpetological Circular, no. 43. 102.
  5. Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed., 1993: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17. iv + 73.
  6. King, F. W., and R. L. Burke, eds., 1989: null. Crocodilian, Tuatara, and Turtle Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference.
  7. Meganathan, P.R., Bhawna Dubey, Mark A. Batzer, David A. Ray, Ikramul Haque, 2010: Molecular phylogenetic analyses of genus Crocodylus (Eusuchia, Crocodylia, Crocodylidae) and the taxonomic position of Crocodylus porosus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 57, no. 1. 393-402.
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  9. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  10. SN2000/Duellman, 1982
  11. Syn. Rept.
  12. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  13. as per included species
  14. as per included species
  15. van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
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