Osteolaemus tetraspis

Osteolaemus tetraspis

Taxonavigation edit

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
Divisio: Archosauria
Subsectio: Pseudosuchia
Cladus: Suchia
Cladus: Paracrocodylomorpha
Cladus: Loricata
Superordo: Crocodylomorpha
Ordo: Crocodilia
Cladus: Mesoeucrocodylia
Cladus: Neosuchia
Subordo: Eusuchia

Familia: Crocodylidae
Subfamilia: Crocodylinae
Genus: Osteolaemus
Species: Osteolaemus tetraspis
Subspecies: O. t. osborni – O. t. tetraspis

Name edit

Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861

Type locality: Ogowe River, Gabon

Synonyms edit

  • Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861
  • Crocodilus frontatus Murray, 1862
  • Halcrosia afzelii Lilljeborg, 1867
  • Halcrosia nigra Gray, 1867
  • Osteoblepharon osborni Schmidt, 1919

References edit

Vernacular names edit

Deutsch: Stumpfkrokodil
English: Dwarf crocodile, West African Dwarf Crocodile, African Broad-nosed Crocodile, Rough-backed Crocodile
suomi: Kääpiökrokotiili
magyar: Tompaorrú krokodil
日本語: ニシアフリカコビトワニ
polski: Krokodyl krótkopyski
português: Crocodilo-anão
ไทย: จระเข้แคระ
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