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A total of 14 extant species have been recognized. Further genetic study is needed for the confirmation of proposed species under the genus Osteolaemus, which is currently monotypic.

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What is the genus species name for a crocodile?

Crocodiles (family Crocodylidae) belong to either of two genera (genus names) :Crocodylus - most crocodilesOsteolaemus - the "dwarf crocodile" - Osteolaemus tetraspisSome crocodile classifications within Crocodylus :Nile crocodile - C. niloticusAustralian Saltwater Crocodile - C. porosus (one of the largest species)Siamese Crocodile - C. siamensis


What 2 names make up the Binomial Nomenclature or scientific name for the crocodile?

American crocodile - Crocodylus acutusNile crocodile - C. niloticusOrinoco crocodile - C. intermediusSalt-water crocodile - C. porosus


What is the genus of crocodile?

A total of 14 extant species have been recognized. Further genetic study is needed for the confirmation of proposed species under the genus Osteolaemus, which is currently monotypic.


What is the scientific name of Tanzania's extinct warm-blooded cat crocodile?

That long-legged crocodilian falls into the genus of Pakasuchus.


Is suchomimus a part of spinosaur family?

suchomimus is a genus of large spinosaurid dinosaur, also know as crocodile mimic from 112 million years ago.


Which classic movie has crocodile in it?

Crocodile Dundee has 'crocodile' in it. Movies with crocodiles include Black Water, Primeval, The Crocodile Hunter and Crocodile.


What do you call a mother crocodile?

crocodile calling me,,, crocodile calling me,,,


What are the 23 different species of crocodiles?

American Alligator,Black Caiman,Saltwater Crocodile,Spectacled Caiman,Broad-Snouted Crocodile,Jacre' Caiman,Chinese Alligator,Australian Freshwater Crocodile,Schneider's Dwarf Caiman,American Crocodile,Slender-Snouted Crocodile,Orinoco Crocodile,Philippine Crocodile,Johnson's Crocodile,Morelet's Crocodile,Nile Crocodile,New Guinea Crocodile,Mugger(marsh)Crocodile,Cuban Crocodile,Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman,Siamese Crocodile,African Dwarf Crocodile,False Gharial Crocodile(gavial),Indian Gharial(gavial).


What is the french word for crocodile?

the french word for crocodile is crocodile


What is the armadillo's genus name?

# Genus Prostegotherium. # Genus Pseudostegotherium. # Genus Astegotherium. # Genus Stegosimpsonia. # Genus Stegotherium. # Genus Dasypus (long-nosed armadillos). # Genus Propraopus. # Genus Dasypodon. # Genus Utaetus. # Genus Meteutatus. # Genus Anteutatus. # Genus Pseudeutatus. # Genus Stenotatus. # Genus Proeutatus. # Genus Archaeutatus. # Genus Paraeutatus. # Genus Doellotatus. # Genus Chasicotatus. # Genus Ringueletia. # Genus Eutatus. # Genus Isutaetus. # Genus Anutaetus. # Genus Hemiutaetus. # Genus Amblytatus. # Genus Eodasypus. # Genus Prozaedyus. # Genus Vetelia. # Genus Proeuphractus. # Genus Paleuphractus. # Genus Chorobates. # Genus Macroeuphractus. # Genus Paraeuphractus. # Genus Acantharodeia. # Genus Chaetophractus (peludos). # Genus Zaedyus (pichi). # Genus Euphractus (six-banded armadillo). # Genus Tolypeutes (three-banded armadillos). # Genus Cabassous (naked-tailed armadillos). # Genus Priodontes (giant armadillo). # Genus Chlamyphorus(fairy armadillos). # Genus Calyptophractus.


What is the genus of an alligator?

There are two species of alligator in the world and thirteen or fourteen species of crocodile (depending on whether or not you consider the dwarf crocodiles of Africa to comprise two separate species). There are also six species of caiman and one species of gharial, which are also types of crocodilians.


Is it spelled crocodile or crocidile?

Crocodile is the correct spelling.