Crocodylidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Eusuchia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Subsectio: Pseudosuchia Cladus: Suchia Cladus: Paracrocodylomorpha Cladus: Loricata Superordo: Crocodylomorpha Ordo: Crocodilia Cladus: Mesoeucrocodylia Cladus: Neosuchia Subordo: Eusuchia

Familia: Crocodylidae
Subfamiliae (2): Crocodylinae - †Mekosuchinae

Overview of genera (14)

Crocodylus – Osteolaemus – †Aldabrachampsus – †Australosuchus – †Baru – †Euthecodon – †Kambara – †Mekosuchus – †Pallimnarchus – †Quinkana – †Rimasuchus – †Trilophosuchus – †Voay – †Volia

Name

Crocodylidae Cuvier, 1807

Primary references

Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris:64.

References

Brochu, C.A.; Storrs, G.W. 2012: A giant crocodile from the Plio-Pleistocene of Kenya, the phylogenetic relationships of Neogene African crocodylines, and the antiquity of Crocodylus in Africa. Journal of vertebrate paleontology, 32(3): 587–602. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2012.652324 Reference page.
Martin, S. 2008: Global diversity of crocodiles (Crocodilia, Reptilia) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia, 595: 587–591. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-9030-4

Vernacular names

বাংলা: কুমির
dansk: Krokodille
Deutsch: Echte Krokodile
Ελληνικά: Κροκόδειλος
English: Crocodiles
español: Cocodrilos
suomi: Krokotiilit
français: Crocodiles
עברית: תנין
hrvatski: Pravi krokodili
日本語: クロコダイル科
latviešu: Krokodilu dzimta
македонски: Крокодили
Nederlands: Krokodil
norsk: Krokodille
polski: Krokodyle
português: Crocodilo
русский: крокодилы
svenska: Krokodiler
ไทย: จระเข้
Tagalog: Buwaya
Türkçe: Timsahgiller
українська: Крокодилові
Tiếng Việt: Cá sấu