Crocodylus

Noun

Meaning

type genus of the Crocodylidae

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

crocodile gavial genus Crocodilus genus Crocodylus Crocodilus

Hypernyms

reptile genus

Phrases with the word

crocodylus acutus crocodylus intermedius crocodylus moreletii crocodylus palustris

Examples

"Crocodylus" pigotti, for example, was placed in the newly erected genus Brochuchus in 2013. citation C. suchus was not included because its morphological codings were identical to those of C. niloticus. Source: Internet

Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) The Ganga River itself supports the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). Source: Internet

And his preliminary examinations of the Abaco skulls point to the same fresh-water Cuban crocodile species, Crocodylus rhombifer. Source: Internet

Taxonomy and phylogeny Most species are grouped into the genus Crocodylus. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

crocodyloid crocodylomorph crocodylotarsian crocodylus acutus crocodylus intermedius crocodylus moreletii