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    The dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis), also known as the African dwarf crocodile, broad-snouted crocodile (a name more often used for the Asian...
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    originally described in a genus other than Osteolaemus. Molecular data suggest that Osteolaemus tetraspis consists of two lineages that would warrant...
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    characteristics that would justify a generic separation from Osteolaemus and referred the specimens to Osteolaemus osborni. In 1961, it was reduced to subspecies rank...
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    (formerly Crocodylus robustus) Subfamily Osteolaeminae Genus Osteolaemus Osteolaemus tetraspis, dwarf crocodile (There has been controversy as to whether...
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    Crocodylidae separate from Crocodylinae, and is cladistically defined as Osteolaemus tetraspis (the Dwarf crocodile) and all crocodylians more closely related...
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    2013.07.008. ISSN 0169-2046. Eaton, M.J. (2010). "Dwarf crocodile Osteolaemus tetraspis" (PDF). In Manolis, S.C.; C. Stevenson (eds.). Crocodiles: Status...
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    crocodile) and all crocodylians more closely related to it than to Osteolaemus tetraspis (the Dwarf crocodile). This is a stem-based definition, and is the...
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    received 376 mammals and eight reptiles, including dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis), harnessed bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus), Maxwell's duiker (Philantomba...
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    other crocodiles, though it is larger than the dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis). Adult males are typically larger than females. The average adult...
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    Osborn’s dwarf crocodile Osteolaemus osborni Dwarf crocodile Osteolaemus tetraspis...
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    basal member of Crocodylinae, more closely related to Crocodylus than to Osteolaemus and the other members of Osteolaeminae, as shown in the cladogram below...
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    more in common with the extant Osteolaemus, or dwarf crocodile, than Crocodylus. Some features it shared with Osteolaemus include a depressed pterygoid...
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  • Leopard (Panthera pardus), Hyenas and African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis). "Lagoa de Cufada". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved...
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    2014-1.RLTS.T5660A3044332.en. Crocodile Specialist Group (1996). "Osteolaemus tetraspis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T15635A4931429. doi:10...
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    Osteolaemus osborni Osborn’s dwarf crocodile Osteolaemus tetraspis dwarf crocodile...
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    97 cm (38 in)), is more closely related to the dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) among living species. Two other fossil species from Africa retained...
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    aurata), Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus), dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis), African rock python (Python sebae), chimpanzee and larger monkeys...
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    Osteolaemus osborni Osborn’s dwarf crocodile Osteolaemus tetraspis Dwarf crocodile...
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    (2016-09-26). "Diet and body condition of cave-dwelling dwarf crocodiles (Osteolaemus tetraspis , Cope 1861) in Gabon". African Journal of Ecology. 55 (4): 411–422...
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    extinct Voay robustus: Crocodilians range in size from the Paleosuchus and Osteolaemus species, which reach 1–1.5 m (3 ft 3 in – 4 ft 11 in), to the saltwater...
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    Osteolaemus tetraspis Crocodylus robustus...
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    (Cercopithecus neglectus) Demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) Dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) Eastern black-and-white colobus (Colobus guereza) Freckled duck...
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  • thought to be more closely related to the modern African dwarf crocodiles (Osteolaemus). The first fossil of Rimasuchus an incomplete skull with associated...
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    Central African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops leptorhynchus) Osteolaemus Dwarf crocodile (O. tetraspis) Osborn’s dwarf crocodile (O. osborni)...
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    Likouala is home to, among other animals, the dwarf crocodile Osteolaemus tetraspis osborni. Reports of a surviving sauropod called the Mokele Mbembe...
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    Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) Crocodiles Dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) Snakes Boa constrictor (Boa constrictor) Corn snake (Pantherophis...
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    Handbag made from West African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) skin at the Natural History Museum, London...
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  • Oreophasis derbianus Ornithoptera alexandrae Oryx dammah Oryx leucoryx Osteolaemus tetraspis Ovis ammon hodgsonii Ovis ammon nigrimontana Ovis aries ophion Ovis...
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    (Zalophus californianus) 1 Krefeld Zoo, Germany. 2009 Dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) 3 Leipzig Zoo, Germany 2009 Pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis)...
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    crocodile (Mecistpos cataphractus), West African dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) and West African crocodile; the first two are on the endangered...
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