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Taxon: Genus Crocodylus Laurenti, 1768 (reptile)
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Authorship

Unavailable original name Gronovius, 1763. Zooph. 1: 10. [ICZN: Opinion 261].
Original name Laurenti, 1768. Syn. Rept.: 53.

Types

Type ofCrocodylia (Order) Wagler, 1830
Type ofCrocodylidae (Family) Cuvier, 1807
TypeCrocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768 Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: 16 Aug 2016.

Variants

Subsequent spellingCrocodilus (Genus) Gmelin, 1789 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Incorrect spellingCrocodilus (Genus) Gmelin, 1789 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 620.

Synonyms

Synonymous nameChampsa (Genus) Wagler, 1830 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 620.
Synonymous nameCrocodylinae (Clade) Cuvier 1807 {Brochu 2003 (alt.)} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: table 1 (p. 361).
Synonymous nameLimnosaurus (Genus) Marsh, 1872, nom. dub. Ref: PBDB: 11 Jun 2020.
Synonymous nameThecachampsa (Genus) Cope, 1867 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 620.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namekrokodillen s.s. Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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