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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.
Synonym Source
Caiman venezuelensis Fortier & Rincón, 2013 synonym
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Caiman sclerops apaporiensis Medem, 1955 synonym
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Published in:Medem, F. A new subspecies of Caiman sclerops from Colombia.
Perosuchus fuscus Cope, 1868 synonym
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Published in:Cope, E. D. On the Crocodilian Genus Perosuchus.
Alligator sclerops Duméril, 1836 synonym
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Crocodilus sclerops Schneider, 1801 synonym
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Caiman sclerops Schneider, 1801 synonym
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Lacerta crocodilus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
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Common names Source
Common Caiman
  • English
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Published in:The Paleobiology Database
Common Caiman
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Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Common Caiman
  • English
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Published in:The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Lagarto Blanco (Peru)
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Published in:The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Rio Apaporis Caiman (C. C. Apaporiensis)
  • English
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Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Spectacled Caiman United States
  • English
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Published in:Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species - United States (Contiguous) (ver.2.0, 2022)
Spectacled Caiman
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Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Spectacled Caiman
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Published in:The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Crocodylia
family
Alligatoridae
genus
Caiman
species
Caiman crocodilus
species
Alligator chiapasius Bocourt, 1876 
subspecies
Caiman crocodilus apaporiensis Medem, 1955 
subspecies
Caiman crocodilus chiapasius (Bocourt, 1876) 
subspecies
Caiman crocodilus crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
subspecies
Caiman crocodilus fuscus (Cope, 1868) 
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