• Thumbnail for Gavialis
    Gavialis is a genus of crocodylians that includes the living gharial Gavialis gangeticus and one known extinct species, Gavialis bengawanicus. G. gangeticus...
    9 KB (620 words) - 08:12, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gharial
    Gharial (redirect from Gavialis gangeticus)
    Gavialidae was proposed by Arthur Adams in 1854 with Gavialis as the only genus in this family. Gavialis gangetica was the scientific name used by Albert...
    86 KB (9,530 words) - 07:40, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gavialis bengawanicus
    S2CID 86396515. "Gavialis bengawanicus". Paleo-Database. Martin, J. E.; Buffetaut, E.; Naksri, W.; Lauprasert, K. & Claude, J. (2012). "Gavialis from the Pleistocene...
    4 KB (240 words) - 21:59, 3 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Gavialidae
    †Eogavialis? Genus †Eosuchus? Genus †Eothoracosaurus? Genus Gavialis Gavialis gangeticus, gharial †Gavialis bengawanicus Genus †Gavialosuchus? Genus †Gryposuchus...
    17 KB (1,061 words) - 06:47, 22 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gavialis browni
    Gavialis browni is an extinct species of the crocodylian genus Gavialis and a close relative of the living gharial Gavialis gangeticus. G. browni lived...
    5 KB (405 words) - 22:14, 3 November 2023
  • gavialoid found on Woodlark Island of Papua New Guinea was initially named Gavialis papuensis in 1905, but has since been proposed to be a member of Ikanogavialis...
    10 KB (863 words) - 16:15, 3 September 2024
  • genus Gavialis from the Siwalik Hills of India and Pakistan" (PDF). Papers in Palaeontology. 5 (3): 483–497. doi:10.1002/spp2.1247. "Gavialis pachyrhynchus...
    2 KB (132 words) - 07:17, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for False gharial
    force of 1,704–6,450 N (383–1,450 lbf). The scientific name Crocodilus (Gavialis) schlegelii was proposed by Salomon Müller in 1838 who described a specimen...
    26 KB (2,459 words) - 21:55, 5 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chambal River
    system and provide full protection for the gravely endangered gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). Administrative approval of the Government of India for the...
    23 KB (2,880 words) - 05:28, 3 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Sutekhsuchus
    somewhere around the second to third maxillary tooth and the fourth in Gavialis. Unlike in many contemporary forms such as Gavialosuchus and Tomistoma...
    26 KB (2,727 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tomistoma
    D. C., Buscalioni, A., Cubo, J., Kotsakis, T., & Raia, P. (2010). The Gavialis–Tomistoma debate: the contribution of skull ontogenetic allometry and growth...
    10 KB (690 words) - 15:53, 12 December 2024
  • coast of the country and the Nicobar and Andaman Islands. The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is found in river areas, though is greatly reduced from its...
    5 KB (532 words) - 14:56, 9 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of crocodilians
    Osteolaemus: two species Family Gavialidae (Gharial and false gharial) Genus Gavialis: one species Genus Tomistoma: one species The extant Alligatoridae can...
    27 KB (1,044 words) - 23:29, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ghara
    the hollow bulbous protuberance on the snout of mature male gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) as it is shaped like a ghara. This protuberance enables them...
    4 KB (351 words) - 09:37, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rhamphosuchus
    mostly teeth and skulls. Four species traditionally placed in the genus Gavialis may be included as well. Historically, many palaeontologists estimated...
    5 KB (479 words) - 13:25, 25 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gavialinae
    by Nopcsa in 1923, and was cladistically defined by Brochu in 2003 as Gavialis gangeticus (the gharial) and all crocodylians more closely related to it...
    10 KB (569 words) - 15:01, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dollosuchus
    Dollosuchus (redirect from Gavialis dixoni)
    monospecific genus of tomistomine crocodilian originally named as a species of Gavialis. It is a basal form possibly related to Kentisuchus, according to several...
    6 KB (530 words) - 19:48, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gryposuchus
    in Venezuela. This species, named in 1965, was originally referred to Gavialis. Fragmentary material of Gryposuchus from the Fitzcarrald Arch in the Peruvian...
    23 KB (2,223 words) - 20:50, 3 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mugger crocodile
    apex predator in freshwater ecosystems. It is sympatric with the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) in the Rapti and Narayani Rivers, in the eastern Mahanadi,...
    63 KB (6,402 words) - 07:21, 30 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eosuchus
    in 1870 by Othniel Charles Marsh, but was assigned to the genus Gavialis. The Gavialis minor holotype specimen YPM 282 consisted of cranial fragments and...
    12 KB (1,375 words) - 04:40, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Longirostres
    phylogenetically as including the last common ancestor of Crocodylus niloticus and Gavialis gangeticus and all of its descendants. Traditionally, crocodiles and alligators...
    7 KB (420 words) - 10:36, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Uttar Pradesh
    lives in the Ganges river View of the Terai region The threatened Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is a large fish-eating crocodilian found in the Ganges River...
    211 KB (17,393 words) - 11:05, 22 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gavialoidea
    Crocodyloidea. Although many extinct species are known, only the gharial Gavialis gangeticus and the false gharial Tomistoma schlegelii are alive today,...
    13 KB (1,103 words) - 11:18, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Melanosuchus
    Gavialis Tomistoma...
    7 KB (491 words) - 17:59, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Caiman
    Gavialis Gharial (G. gangeticus) Tomistoma False gharial (T. schlegelii)...
    15 KB (1,130 words) - 22:07, 2 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wildlife of India
    and dugong. Reptiles include the gharial, the only living members of Gavialis and saltwater crocodiles. Birds include peafowl, pheasants, geese, ducks...
    21 KB (1,903 words) - 15:29, 13 December 2024
  • Alligator". 25 April 2016. Stevenson, C.; Whitaker, R. (2010). "Gharial Gavialis gangeticus" (PDF). In Manolis, S. C.; Stevenson, C. (eds.). Crocodiles...
    78 KB (7,988 words) - 03:56, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alligatoroidea
    mississippiensis than to either Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile) or Gavialis gangeticus (the gharial). This is a stem-based definition for alligators...
    13 KB (1,181 words) - 22:05, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Crocodilia
    sizes. Crocodylia is cladistically defined as the last common ancestor of Gavialis gangeticus (gharial), Alligator mississippiensis (American alligator),...
    118 KB (13,599 words) - 12:31, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for West African crocodile
    Gavialis Gharial (G. gangeticus) Tomistoma False gharial (T. schlegelii)...
    20 KB (1,955 words) - 06:47, 18 November 2024