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Crocodylus nilocticus

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
Crocodilus antiquus, Crocodilus biporcatus, Crocodilus ebertsi, Crocodilus gaudensis, Crocodilus ziphodon, C. acer, C. acutus, C. affinis (syn. Crocodilus brevicollis, Crocodilus grinnelli, Crocodilus grinnelli herpichanus, Brachyuranochampsa zangerli, Crocodilus clavis, Crocodilus liodon), C. americanus, C. anthropophagus, C. aptus, C. bambolii, C. caralitanus, C. chamensis, C. checchiai, C. elliotti, C. falconensis, C. gariepensis, C. grypus, C. halli, C. heterodon, C. intermedius, C. johnstoni, C. megarhinus (syn. Crocodilus articeps), C. mindorensis, C. moreletii, C. niloticus (syn. C. madagascariensis), C. novaeguineae, C. palaeindicus (syn. C. sivalensis), C. palustris, C. parvus, C. polyodon, C. porosus (syn. C. nathani), C. raninus, C. rhombifer (syn. C. pristinus, C. antillensis), C. siamensis (syn. C. ossifragus), C. solaris, C. stavelianus, C. subulatus, C. suchus, C. sulciferus, C. thorbjarnarsoni, C. wheelerii, C. ziphodon
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. biporcatus, C. bugtiensis, C. gaudensis

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Paracrocodylomorpha
—Loricata(Merrem 1820)
—Crocodylomorpha()
—Solidocrania
suborderCrocodyliformes
—MesoeucrocodyliaWhetstone and Whybrow 1983
—NeosuchiaClark 1988
suborderEusuchiaHuxley 1875
—Crocodylia(Owen 1842)
—LongirostresCuvier
—Crocodyloidea(Deraniyagala 1939)
—Crocodylidae(Cuvier 1807)
—Crocodylinae(Cuvier 1807)
genusCrocodylusLaurenti 1768
speciesnilocticus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Djibouti Crocodylus nilocticus (22486)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Tanzania (Serengeti Park) Crocodylus nilocticus (22548)