Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768

Dataset
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SPECIES: 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.

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Reptilia: order
Crocodylia: family
Crocodylidae: genus
Crocodylus: species
Crocodylus niloticus

Name

Synonyms: Crocodilus madagascariensis Grandidier, 1872; Crocodilus marginatus Geoffroy, 1827; Crocodilus vulgaris var. madagascariensis Boettger, 1877; Crocodylus madagascariensis Grandidier, 1872; Lacerta crocodila Shaw & Nodder, 1800
Homonyms: Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768
Common names: African crocodile in language.; Mamba in English; Nile Crocodile in English; Nile crocodile in language.; Nile crocodile in English; Nile crocodile in English; Nilkrokodil in language.; Nile crocodile in English

Bibliographic References

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