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    The family Alligatoridae of crocodylians includes alligators, caimans and their extinct relatives. The superfamily Alligatoroidea includes all crocodilians...
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    9 genera and 28 species of Crocodilia are split into 3 subfamilies: Alligatoridae, alligators and caimans; Crocodylidae, true crocodiles; and Gavialidae...
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    Black caiman (category Alligatoridae)
    over 450 kg (1,000 lb), it is the largest living species of the family Alligatoridae, and the third-largest crocodilian in the Neotropical realm. True to...
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    Cuvier's dwarf caiman (category Alligatoridae)
    American crocodilian: the Schneider's dwarf caiman Paleosuchus trigonatus (Alligatoridae: Caimaninae)". PeerJ. 7: e6580. doi:10.7717/peerj.6580. PMC 6433001...
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    Melanosuchus (category Alligatoridae)
    of the subfamily Caimaninae, as well as the entire alligator family Alligatoridae. There is one extant species: Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825) – known...
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    Broad-snouted caiman (category Alligatoridae)
    broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) is a crocodilian in the family Alligatoridae found in eastern and central South America, including the Pantanal habitat...
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    Caiman (category Alligatoridae)
    to the subfamily Caimaninae, one of two primary lineages within the Alligatoridae family, the other being alligators. Caimans are native to Central and...
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    Yacare caiman (category Alligatoridae)
    spectacled caiman, is a species of caiman, a crocodilian in the family Alligatoridae. The species is endemic to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay...
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    Paleosuchus (category Alligatoridae)
    American genus of reptiles in the subfamily Caimaninae of the family Alligatoridae. They are the smallest members of the order Crocodilia in the Americas...
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    Spectacled caiman (category Alligatoridae)
    common caiman, and speckled caiman, is a crocodilian in the family Alligatoridae. It is brownish-, greenish-, or yellowish-gray colored and has a spectacle-like...
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    order Crocodilia, which includes the alligators and caimans (family Alligatoridae), the gharial and false gharial (family Gavialidae) among other extinct...
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    Alligator (category Alligatoridae)
    colloquially gator, is a large reptile in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae of the order Crocodilia. The two extant species are the American alligator...
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    mississippiensis) are the only living species in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae. Dark gray or black in color with a fully armored body, the Chinese...
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  • Duméril & Bocourt, 1851 Order: Crocodylia · Family: Alligatoridae The alligatorids (Alligatoridae) are a family of crocodilian sauropsids (reptiles) native...
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    alligators, and is more inclusive than the crown group Alligatoridae. As a crown group, Alligatoridae only includes the last common ancestor of all extant...
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    Alligatorinae (category Alligatoridae)
    Alligatorinae is a subfamily within the family Alligatoridae that contains the alligators and their closest extinct relatives, and is the sister taxon...
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    Smooth-fronted caiman (category Alligatoridae)
    and Orinoco Basins. It is the second-smallest species of the family Alligatoridae, the smallest being Cuvier's dwarf caiman, also from tropical South...
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  • denticulatus (Linnaeus, 1766) Order: Crocodylia · Family: Alligatoridae The alligatoridae (Alligatoridae) are a family of crocodilian sauropsids (reptiles) native...
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    Gavialidae, Crocodylidae and Alligatoridae are clade names that are here applied to a phylogenetic tree of crocodylians....
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    crocodiles (family Crocodylidae), the alligators and caimans (family Alligatoridae), and the gharial and false gharial (family Gavialidae). Notable extinct...
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  • acutus Cuvier, 1807 [VU] Order: Crocodylia · Family: Alligatoridae The alligatoridae (Alligatoridae) are a family of crocodilian sauropsids (reptiles) native...
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  • This is a list of reptiles in Costa Rica. Genus Basiliscus (brown basilisk, common basilisk, plumed basilisk) Genus Corytophanes (helmeted iguana) Genus...
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  • moreletii Duméril and Bocourt, 1851 Order: Crocodylia. Family: Alligatoridae Alligatoridae is a family of crocodylians that includes alligators and caimans...
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    the second largest member by length and the heaviest of the family Alligatoridae, after the black caiman. Females are smaller, measuring 2.6 to 3 m (8...
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  • is a member of the subfamily Alligatorinae, within the larger family Alligatoridae. It is closely related to the living American alligator, as shown in...
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  • free dictionary. An alligator is a large crocodilian reptile in the Alligatoridae family. Alligator may also refer to: Alligator leather Alligator meat...
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    placed within Alligatoridae, and was later refined to the Alligatorinae in 1964, only to be placed outside both Alligatorinae and Alligatoridae (but still...
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    Crocodylomorpha Suborder Eusuchia Family Crocodylidae – crocodiles Family Alligatoridae – alligators Family Gavialidae – gharials Reptile List of regional reptiles...
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  • Bocquentin-Villanueva (2006). "A new giant Pusussaurus (Crocodyliformes, Alligatoridae) from the Upper Miocene Urumaco Formation, Venezuela" (PDF). Journal...
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    Family Alligatoridae (Alligators and caimans)...
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