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Crocodylus moreletii (Morelet's crocodile)
Taxonomy
Crocodilus moreletii was named by Dumeril and Bibron (1851). It is extant.
It was recombined as Crocodylus moreletii by Miller (1980); it was recombined as Crocodylus moreletti by Dunkle (1935) and Lang and Guilette (2002).
It was recombined as Crocodylus moreletii by Miller (1980); it was recombined as Crocodylus moreletti by Dunkle (1935) and Lang and Guilette (2002).
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1851 | Crocodilus moreletii Dumeril and Bibron |
| 1851 | Crocodilus moreletii Duméril and Bibron |
| 1935 | Crocodylus moreletti Dunkle p. 182 |
| 1980 | Crocodylus moreletii Miller p. 773 |
| 2002 | Crocodylus moreletti Lang and Guilette p. 213 |
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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.
Crocodylus moreletii Dumeril and Bibron 1851 [Morelet's crocodile]
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†Crocodilus moreletii barnumbrowni Mook 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Peten) | Crocodilus moreletii (143490) |