Name - Mecistops cataphractus
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Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1591208 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
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Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Reptilia (Class) Archosauria (Subclass) Crocodylia (Order) Eusuchia (Suborder) Crocodylidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- HEALTH SURVEY INCLUDING SELECTED BLOOD PARAMETERS IN THE AFRICAN SLENDER SNOUTED CROCODILE (MECISTOPS CATAPHRACTUS) AT THE ABIDJAN ZOO IN COTE D'IVOIRE.
- Did Late Pleistocene climate change result in parallel genetic structure and demographic bottlenecks in sympatric Central African crocodiles, Mecistops and Osteolaemus?
- Shared species of crocodilian trypanosomes carried by tabanid flies in Africa and South America, including the description of a new species from caimans, Trypanosoma kaiowa n. sp.
- Use of continuous cranial shape variation in the identification of divergent crocodile species of the genus Mecistops.
- Detectability and impact of repetitive surveys on threatened West African crocodylians.
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