Name - Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus 1758)

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:90110 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Caiman crocodilus

• Caiman crocodilus fuscus

• Caiman crocodilus crocodilus

• Caiman crocodilus chiapasius

• Caiman venezuelensis Fortier & Rincon 2012

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Introduction to the herpetofauna of Costa Rica.
• Geographic variation in Caiman crocodilus and Caiman yacare (Crocodylia: Alligatoridae): Systematic and legal implications.
• Taxonomic review of two fossil crocodylians from the Cenozoic of South America and its implications for the crocodylian fauna of the continent.
• Amphibians and Reptiles of the Tirimbina Biological Reserve: a baseline for conservation, research and environmental education in a lowland tropical wet forest in Costa Rica.
• The Taxonomic Status of Florida Caiman: A Molecular Reappraisal.

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