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Taxon: Species Tomistoma schlegelii (Müller, 1838) - false gavial (reptile)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Crocodylia - (Family) Crocodylidae

Included, by definition, in node-based clade

Crocodylidae (Clade) Cuvier 1807 {Brochu 2003} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: table 1 (p. 360).
Gavialidae (Clade) Adams 1854 {Brochu 2003 (alt.)} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: table 1 (p. 361) (Alternate definition).

Included, by definition, in branch-based clade

Tomistominae (Clade) Kälin 1955 {Brochu 2003} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: table 1 (p. 361).
Tomistominae (Clade) Kälin 1955 {Brochu 2003 (alt.)} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: table 1 (p. 361) (Alternate definition).

Excluded, by definition, from branch-based clade

Crocodylinae (Clade) Cuvier 1807 {Brochu 2003} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: table 1 (p. 361).
Gavialinae (Clade) Nopcsa 1923 {Brochu 2003 (alt.)} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: table 1 (p. 361) (Alternate definition).

Current position

Tomistoma (Genus) Müller, 1846 Ref: P. Uetz et al., 2016: 16 Aug 2016.

Historical positions

Crocodyloidea (Clade) Fitzinger 1826 {Brochu 2003} Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2012: fig. 13.
Tomistoma (Genus) Müller, 1846 Ref: C.A. Brochu, 2003: fig. 1.
Tomistoma (Genus) Müller, 1846 Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1971): 595.
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