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Caiman crocodilus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
- common caiman
(reptile)
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Caiman (Genus)
..†Caiman brevirostris (Species)
..Caiman latirostris (Species) - broad-nosed caiman
..†Caiman lutescens (Species)
..†Caiman niteroiensis (Species)
..†Caiman tremembensis (Species)
..Caiman yacare (Species) - Panama caiman
..Caiman crocodilus (Species) - common caiman
....Caiman crocodilus apaporiensis (Subspecies) - Apaporis River caiman
....Caiman crocodilus crocodilus (Subspecies) - common caiman
....Caiman crocodilus fuscus (Subspecies) - brown caiman
....Caiman crocodilus matogrossiensis (Subspecies)
....Caiman crocodilus paraguayensis (Subspecies)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 200.
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:
Subsequent generic combination
:
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:
Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Caiman crocodilus crocodilus
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Combinations
Basionym
:
Lacerta crocodilus
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Caiman sclerops
Boulenger, 1889
Ref:
www.bio.bris.ac.uk, 1997
Synonymous name
:
Caiman venezuelensis
Fortier & Rincón, 2013
Ref:
PBDB
: 26 Jul 2015.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
brilkaaiman
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
common caiman
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