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    Species Accepted

    Crocodylus intermedius Graves, 1819

    Orinoco crocodile
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Crocodylus
    IUCNCritically Endangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Caimán del Orinoco Spanish
      Caimán llanero Spanish
      Coccodrillo dell'Orinoco Italian
      Cocodrilo del Orinoco Spanish
      Crocodile de l'Orenoque French
      Crocodile de l'Orénoque French
      Crocodilo do Orinoco Galician
      Crocodilo-do-orinoco Portuguese
      Cá sấu Orinoco Vietnamese
      Krokodil Orinoko Breton

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      40 results
      Antelo, Rafael and Andy Moorwood. (2015). Crocodylus intermedius (Orinoco crocodile) parental behavior. Herpetological Review 46 (2): 206-207.
      ANZOLA, LUIS FERNANDO, & RAFAEL ANTELO. (2015). First data of natural recovery of any Orinoco crocodile Crocodylus intermedius population: Evidence from nesting. Herpetological Bulletin (134).
      Thorbjarnarson, J. B., & Hernandez, G. (1992). Recent investigations of the status and distribution of the Orinoco crocodile Crocodylus intermedius in Venezuela. Biol. Cons. 62: 179-188.
      Trutnau, L., & Sommerlad, R. (2006). Crocodilians. Their natural history and captive husbandry. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 646 Pp. [Review in Reptilia GB 48: 8-10].
      Graves, M. L. (1819). Sur deux nouvelles espèces de crocodile. Ann. Gen. Sci. Phys. Bruxelles 2: 343-353.
      Sommerlad, R. (2011). Krokodile – Reptiliengiganten in Gefahr. Reptilia (Münster) 16 (87): 16-22.
      Cope, E. D. (1861). Recent species of Emydosaurian reptiles represented in the Museum of the Academy. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1860: 549-551.
      RIVAS, GILSON A.; CÉSAR R. MOLINA, GABRIEL N. UGUETO, TITO R. BARROS, CÉSAR L. BAR- RIO-AMORÓS & PHILIPPE J. R. KOK. (2012). Reptiles of Venezuela: an updated and commented checklist. Zootaxa 3211: 1–64.
      Meganathan, P.R.; Bhawna Dubey, Mark A. Batzer, David A. Ray, Ikramul Haque. (2010). Molecular phylogenetic analyses of genus Crocodylus (Eusuchia, Crocodylia, Crocodylidae) and the taxonomic position of Crocodylus porosus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 57 (1): 393-402.
      Garcés-Restrepo, Mario Fernando; Antonio Castro, Manuel Merchán, Miguel Andrés Cárdenas- Torres, Fernando Gómez-Velasco. (2014). Crocodylus intermedius (Graves 1819). Catálogo de Anfibios Y Reptiles de Colombia 2 (1): 5-10.

      Citation

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