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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CrocodileCrocodile - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Crocodile. Crocodiles ( family Crocodylidae) or true crocodiles are large semiaquatic reptiles that live throughout the tropics in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia. The term crocodile is sometimes used even more loosely to include all extant members of the order Crocodilia, which includes the alligators and caimans (family Alligatoridae ...

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    2 days ago · Rhamphostoma Wagler, 1830. †Gharialis hysudricus Lydekker, 1886. The gharial ( Gavialis gangeticus ), also known as gavial or fish-eating crocodile, is a crocodilian in the family Gavialidae and among the longest of all living crocodilians. Mature females are 2.6 to 4.5 m (8 ft 6 in to 14 ft 9 in) long, and males 3 to 6 m (9 ft 10 in to 19 ft ...

  3. 3 days ago · Order Crocodylia, (or Crocodilia) Archosaurs : Triassic Period (251.9 million-201.3million years ago), nicknamed the “ruling reptiles”, includes dinosaurs, pterosaurs, birds and crocodiles, had triangular heads, short legs, webbed toes, four-chamber heart

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  5. 4 days ago · Cuvier's dwarf caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus) is a small crocodilian in the alligator family from northern and central South America.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Venezuela.

  6. 4 days ago · Alligators have existed for approximately 37 million years, showing up in the late Eocene epoch. Alligators belong to the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae of the order Crocodilia. There are two alligators belonging to this group, the American alligator (Alligator mississippienses) and the Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis).

  7. 6 days ago · Die Krokodile (Crocodylia; von altgriechisch κροκόδειλος krokódeilos „Krokodil“) sind eine Ordnung der amniotischen Landwirbeltiere. Heute werden etwa 26 Arten unterschieden, die sich auf 8 bis 9 Gattungen in den drei Familien der Echten Krokodile, der Alligatoren (inklusive Kaimane) und der Gaviale verteilen. [1]

  8. 2 days ago · Wildlife trafficking and human–wildlife conflict are major causes of species decline. The illegal nature of wildlife trafficking makes it hard, and sometimes dangerous, to study. ‘Mansión Mascota’ is a veterinary clinic in Guayaquil, Ecuador, which, through agreement with the Ecuadorian Ministry of the Environment, receives confiscated wildlife for treatment. Mansión Mascota also receives injured and abandoned wildlife brought in by the authorities and the public. Between January ...