Gavialis gangeticus (Gmelin, 1789)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Gmelin, J. F. Caroli a Linné Systema naturae. 13. ed., Tom 1 Pars 3.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Crocodylia
- family
- Gavialidae
- genus
- Gavialis
- species
- Gavialis gangeticus
Name
- Synonyms
- Crocodilus arctirostris Daudin
- Crocodilus gavial Bonnaterre, 1789
- Crocodilus longirostris Schneider, 1801
- Crocodilus tenuirostris Cuvier, 1807
- Gavialis hysudricus Lydekker, 1886
- Lacerta gangetica Gmelin In Linnaeus, 1789
- Homonyms
- Gavialis gangeticus (Gmelin, 1789)
- Common names
- Gangesgavial in German
- Gavial in English
- Gharial in English
- Gharial in English
- Gharial in English
- Gharial in English
- Fish-eating Crocodile in English
- Gavial in English
- Gavial del Ganges in Spanish
- Gavial du Gange in French
- Indian Gavial in English
- Indian Gharial in English
- Long-nosed Crocodile in English
Bibliographic References
- King, F. W., and R. L. Burke, eds., 1989: null. Crocodilian, Tuatara, and Turtle Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference.
- Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
- U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1974: Taking, Possession, Transportation, Sale, Purchase, Barter, Exportation, and Importation of Wildlife. Federal Register, vol. 39, no. 3. 1158-1185.
- Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.). (2021). The Reptile Database.